# Taxes By Spiffy Easily calculate and collect sales tax on your checkouts Taxes by Spiffy enables some advanced sales tax controls and reporting regardless of what country your business is based in. ## Table of Contents - [Enabling Taxes by Spiffy](#enabling-taxes-by-spiffy) - [Collecting US Sales Tax](#collecting-us-sales-tax) - [Collecting CAN HST/GST](#collecting-can-hstgst) - [Collecting UK/EU VAT](#collecting-ukeu-vat) - [Collecting AU GST](#collecting-au-gst) - [Setting Products and Line Items as Taxable](#setting-products-and-line-items-as-taxable) ## Enabling Taxes by Spiffy Click on **Settings** > **Integrations** in the bottom left navigation. Select **Taxes by Spiffy** from the available integrations Select your Business Country and click **Enable Taxes** to open the configuration options. Below, we will cover the configuration options. ## Collecting US Sales Tax After you have selected your Business Country and clicked **Enable Taxes**, you will see the expanded configuration options. **Configure the following:** - **Domestic Taxes Toggle** – Turn on if you ONLY need to calculate taxes for US customers - **Nexus States** – Select the states that you have economic nexus in and should charge tax - **Default Tax Calculation** – Toggle this optional setting on to set a country/zipcode as a default tax calculation on checkouts. This will recalculate when a customer enters their billing address Once configured, click ‘Save Settings’. Once connected, you will then need to enable taxes on any checkout items and subscription products. ## Collecting CAN HST/GST After you have selected your business country as Canada, we will automatically calculate HST / GST. You’ll have the option to exclude certain Providences from PST calculation. ## Collecting UK/EU VAT After you have selected your business country (UK or EU), you will see the expanded configuration options **Configure the following:** - **Domestic Taxes Toggle** – Turn on if you ONLY need to calculate taxes for domestic customers - **Enable VAT MOSS** – If your business is enrolled in VAT Mini One Stop Show, enable the toggle - **Default Tax Calculation** – Toggle this optional setting on to set a country/postal code as a default tax calculation on checkouts. This will recalculate when a customer enters their billing address ## Collecting AU GST After you have selected your business country (AU), you will see the expanded configuration options **Configure the following:** - **Domestic Taxes Toggle** – Turn on if you ONLY need to calculate taxes for domestic customers - **Default Tax Calculation** – Toggle this optional setting on to set a country/postal code as a default tax calculation on checkouts. This will recalculate when a customer enters their billing address ## Setting Products and Line Items as Taxable After you enable Taxes by Spiffy, you’ll also need to make sure your Products, Subscriptions, and standard Line Items are set as taxable. Follow the steps below to make _Products_ and _Subscriptions_ taxable: 1. From your [Products](https://app.spiffy.co/products) list, select the Product or Subscription to edit 2. On the dashboard, select **Settings** 3. Turn on the toggle **Enable Product Tax** 4. Click **Save** Your Product or Subscription will now be taxable across all checkouts. **Not using Products or Subscriptions?** You’ll need to make standard, single pay Line Items taxable from within your individual checkouts. [Learn how to set Line Items as taxable](https://university.spiffy.co/elements/items.md#sales-tax-on-items) **NOTE**: To ensure you are charging tax, make sure you are [collecting a billing address](https://university.spiffy.co/elements/address.md#add-an-address-block) on all checkouts.