{"id":1245,"date":"2017-04-21T08:37:47","date_gmt":"2017-04-21T08:37:47","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.onsightapp.com\/user-guide\/?p=1245"},"modified":"2025-08-22T08:41:27","modified_gmt":"2025-08-22T08:41:27","slug":"how-do-i-set-up-customer-taxes","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.onsightapp.com\/user-guide\/how-do-i-set-up-customer-taxes\/","title":{"rendered":"How do I set up customer taxes?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Tax calculations differ from location to location. Onsight supports a variety of tax calculations. One of these is to charge tax on the total cost of the order or quote rather than each product line item individually. Different tax rates can be set up and each customer can have a separate tax rate configured for them. In Onsight this is called customer taxes.<\/p>\n<p>Here&#8217;s how to activate the use of customer taxes in Onsight:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Log in to the Onsight web console at\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/sales.onsightapp.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">https:\/\/sales.onsightapp.com\/<\/a>.<\/li>\n<li>Click on \u2018Settings\u2019 from the left-hand side menu.<\/li>\n<li>Click on the \u2018Configuration&#8217; menu item.<\/li>\n<li>See your present configuration settings in the &#8216;General&#8217; tab under &#8216;Tax Settings&#8217;.<\/li>\n<li>Click the \u2018Edit\u2019 button.<\/li>\n<li>Under &#8216;Tax settings&#8217;, make sure that &#8216;Charge Taxes&#8217; is enabled.<\/li>\n<li>For \u2018Where do you apply your taxes?\u2019, select \u2018Customer taxes\u2019.<\/li>\n<li>Click the &#8216;Save&#8217; button.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>\nThe alternative to customer taxes is product taxes.<br \/>\n<br \/>\n<b>Related articles:<\/b><br \/>\n<a href=\"\/user-guide\/how-do-i-set-up-product-taxes\/\">How do I set up product taxes?<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Tax calculations differ from location to location. Onsight supports a variety of tax calculations. One of these is to charge tax on the total cost of the order or quote rather than each product line item individually. Different tax rates<span class=\"ellipsis\">&hellip;<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[8],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.onsightapp.com\/user-guide\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1245"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.onsightapp.com\/user-guide\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.onsightapp.com\/user-guide\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.onsightapp.com\/user-guide\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.onsightapp.com\/user-guide\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1245"}],"version-history":[{"count":7,"href":"https:\/\/www.onsightapp.com\/user-guide\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1245\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":4325,"href":"https:\/\/www.onsightapp.com\/user-guide\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1245\/revisions\/4325"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.onsightapp.com\/user-guide\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1245"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.onsightapp.com\/user-guide\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1245"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.onsightapp.com\/user-guide\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1245"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}