Tax Table Programming - Sam4s ER-265 Operator's And Programming Manual

Tax Table Programming

In some cases, a tax that is entered as a percentage does not follow exactly the tax charts that apply
in your area (even if the tax chart is based on a percentage). In these cases, we recommend that you
enter your tax using tax table programming. This method will match tax collection exactly to the
break points of your tax table.
Before programming, obtain a copy of the tax table you wish to program. You will need the
printed tax table if you wish to determine the break point entries yourself.
Note: You can enter up to 47 break points.
Determining Break Point Entries
1. Refer to the "Tax Table Programming Example - Illinois 6% Tax Table" on page 66 to
2. Calculate the break point differences by subtracting the high side of the previous range
3. Examine the pattern of break point differences to determine when the break points
Programming a Tax Table
1. Turn the control lock to the PGM position.
2. Enter the number of the tax you are programming (1, 2, or 3), press the TAX key.
3. Enter the maximum amount that is not taxed, press the TAX key.
4. Enter the first tax amount charged, press the TAX key.
5. For each non-repeat break point, enter the high side from the sale dollar range and
6. Press the CHECK key.
7. For each repeat break point, enter the high side from the sale dollar range and press the
8. Press the CASH/TEND key to end the tax table program.
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help with this exercise.
from the high side of the dollar range.
begin to repeat. Mark the beginning break points that do not fit a pattern as "non-
repeat breaks." Mark the break points that are repeating in a pattern as "repeat
breaks."
press the TAX key.
TAX key.
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