[ic] Sales Tax

[Mike Heins]

Quoting Mathew Jones (matt@booksellersolutions.com):
> Based on what I read in the archives,  I just wanted to check my thinking was correct
> on this issue.
> To be able to have tax exemption I need to change the line
> 
> Salestax     state
> 
> in my catalog.cfg to
> 
> Salestax     exempt state
> 
> and add in salestax file:
> 
> exempt 0.0
> 
> then place a checkbox on the checkout page which contains
> 
> <INPUT TYPE=radio NAME=exempt VALUE="" CHECKED> I am NOT tax exempt
> <INPUT TYPE=radio NAME=exempt VALUE="yes"> I am tax exempt
> 
> Is this correct?? thanks

No, but you are almost there. I would put:

 
 <INPUT TYPE=radio NAME=exempt VALUE="" CHECKED> I am NOT tax exempt
 <INPUT TYPE=radio NAME=exempt VALUE="yes_exempt"> I am tax exempt

and

yes_exempt 0.0

At that point, it should work.

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