[Typo3-shop] TT_shop issues discussion: handle tax rates

[ingo schmitt]

Hi,
> Volker Graubaum wrote:
> 
>> Question: are there countries with different taxrates for different 
>> places? If yes, are different rates used in one shop?
> 
> 
> Ici, ici ! (here, here!)
> 
> ;)
> 
> In Canada you have a Federal country-wide tax of 7% called GST Goods and 
> Services Tax (TPS in french, Taxe sur les Produits et Services).
> 
> And each of the 10 Provinces have his own. The funny thing here in 
> Québec is that we add 7.5 % over price AND GST.
> 
> Price writen on article: 10$
> Add 7% GST = 10.70
> Add 7.5% of provincial tax: 0.80
> Total: 11.50 $
> 
Is the province tax connected with the place of sale or connected to the 
place to where the goods are sold ?


> You can learn more at http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sales_taxes_in_Canada
> 
> Have fun !(?)

> 
> Oh and don't make me turn this into OT with our indians friends living 
> in a tax-free country for things done 300 years ago...  ;)

Ingo