Applying Tax Based on User Roles
WooCommerce Role Based Tax plugin lets you effortlessly set and exhibit distinct tax rates for individual user roles within your e-commerce store. This helps to streamline your tax administration process.
Ensure that you have WooCommerce Role Based Tax installed and activated on your WordPress website. Here’s a step-by-step guide on how to do it:
Global Configuration:
In your WordPress admin panel, go to WooCommerce > Role Based Tax. From the Tax Settings, click on “Add Rule Settings” to create a new tax rule.
In the “Add Rule Settings” section:
- Enter a title for the rule to easily identify it later.
- Under “User Roles,” select and add the user roles to which you want to apply the role-based tax.
- Complete other details and click on publish to create a rule.
Next, go to the “Tax Rates” section and choose to edit Tax Rates for each type, including:
- Standard Rate
- Reduced Rate
- Zero Rate
Click on “Edit Role Based Tax” to apply tax to selected user roles. Enable the user role and fill in the following sections:
- Tax Name
- Tax Rate
- Compound
- Shipping
Product-Level Configuration:
You can also restrict Role Based Tax to selected products. Go to Products and apply the functionality to the new or existing product. Within the product settings, you’ll find a new section related to “Role-Based Tax” settings.
- Select the user roles for which you want to configure tax settings.
- Specify the tax status and tax class relevant to the selected user role.
- Save your product settings.
