You can apply and manage taxes easily for orders processed via Checkify+ checkout.
To begin with, visit admin > Taxes section. Set the appropriate trigger in the top right corner of the interface to active state (Enabled) in order to add VAT / sales tax charge to orders.
When this feature is enabled, taxes will be taken into account for selected products / items in the basket. You should keep tax collection on products aligned between the business situation and the checkout.
Please note that apart from products, taxes can also applied to shipping and to Extra Offers (pre-sells).
Once the tax option is enabled (active), you can visit "Shipping rates" and "Extra offers" sections of the admin and decide whether tax collection should also be applied to rates and to additional paid options (pre-sells) or not.
Example: No tax is added to shipping rate on the checkout
Example: Tax is added to this offer
Taxes / VAT) rates are calculated automatically based on the data available in this library: https://taxsummaries.pwc.com/quick-charts/value-added-tax-vat-rates
For such countries as the USA, Canada, the tax rates will be taken into account and applied state by state and by province, respectively.
If any of the states or any country adjusts the rate in future, please don't forget to update it for your checkout too. Simply enter the updated value and press "Save changes".
Example: Setting Denmark's rate to 21%. The real and the actual one in 2024 is 25%.