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See the examples below to find out the logic of tax calculation with different settings in Magento and M2E Pro.
Example 1. Tax Source is set to None
If the Tax source is set to None both Walmart and Magento Tax settings will be ignored. As shown in the screenshot, the Magento Order will contain no tax amount.
Magento Order Totals
Example 2. Tax Source is set to Walmart
When you select Walmart as a Tax Source, the tax in Magento Order will be calculated according to Walmart tax settings.
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Via the M2E Pro Selling Policy, you can specify a VAT rate value that will be added to the price when a Product is listed on Walmart. An item price will be increased by the specified VAT Rate value. Still, no actual VAT rate will be submitted to Walmart. |
Tax is included in the item final price
Let's see how the calculation works when you apply 20% tax to the Walmart item with no change to its final price.
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Sometimes the order currency can differ from the Magento base one. In this case, Magento converts the order price to the base currency and calculates tax. Then both price and tax are converted back into the order currency. You can find them in brackets in the Order Totals. You can configure the currency settings under Magento System > Configuration > General > Currency Setup > Currency Options. |
Tax is excluded from the item final price
Now let’s find out how tax is calculated when 20% tax is excluded from the Walmart item final price.
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Walmart Order Totals
Magento Order Totals
Example 3. Tax Source is set to Magento
If you set Magento as a Tax Source, any tax value returned from Walmart will be ignored. Magento will use Tax Rules for tax calculation.
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- If the Catalog Prices are set to Including Tax,the tax will be calculated into the final Magento Product price.
According to the mentioned Tax Rule, the Magento Product of $100 will be listed on Walmart with a price of $100.
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