[ic] GST Calculation

[Brett Hooker]

Yes - that did it nicely.  Walked through all the relevant templates and html and
changed all from Sales Tax to GST.  I will now need to make all that code
conditional on Australian location... ughh...  :)

"kyle@invisio.com" wrote:

> Brett,
>
> In this case, I would set the tax rate to 0 (no IC taxing) then where
> appropriate
> instead of the tax tag in your pages, use something like:
>
> Tax: [currency][calc][subtotal noformat=1]/1.1[calc][/currency]
>
> Not tested, but should work...
>
> Kyle Cook
>
> At 09:55 PM 6/13/01 , you wrote:
> >It's the way the tax is presented to the consumer that is a little different.
> >
> >All item prices must already have GST included in them, but when producing
> >the final
> >invoice, the total GST on the invoice needs to shown on the total tax line.
> >It's
> >basically a reverse calculation, per the following example:
> >
> >Hat $10.00 (includes GST)
> >Socks $15.00 (includes GST)
> >GST $2.27 (total GST that was included in product prices)
> >Total $25.00
> >
> >Therefore, I can't just use item prices that that ex-GST, and then just use
> >"sales
> >tax" to add 10%.
> >
> <SNIP>
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