Use the Tax Authority screen to specify taxing jurisdictions to calculate sales and use tax (in the United States) and GST, HST, and PST (in Canada). All tax authorities are available throughout ProContractor. They are not tied to a single company. You can link tax authorities on the Tax Authority Link screen to have multiple tax authorities calculated together.
In addition to specifying the tax authorities, there are several places in ProContractor where you can control how the tax authorities are used to handle a variety of different tax scenarios. You can specify whether tax is collected for a tax authority for the following:
For examples of different tax scenarios and the corresponding setup for each, see Example Tax Scenarios and Setups.
- In the initial setup process, the Tax Authority Link screen is the next step in the process.
- In the bid & proposal setup process, the View Estimating Setups screen is the next step in the process.