How to enable automatic sales tax in QuickBooks Online
Updated over a week ago

Goal:

  • AST and QBO

Customers using a US QuickBooks Online instance can utilize the QuickBooks Online Automated Sales Tax (AST) functionality.

Steps:

  1. Go to Settings → Integrations → Quickbooks Online and use the toggle to indicate that you are NOT a US customer.

  2. Go to Settings → Manage Tax Types and create a new tax type with the name ‘TAX’ and set its rate to

  3. When creating a new bill, ensure the new tax type is added to each line item you want to utilize AST.

Additional Information:

  • Once the bill is successfully synced, the sales tax checkbox will be checked. You must have AST enabled in QuickBooks Online.

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