FAQ
Should tax be calculated using the Gross amount or the Sell amount?
Only Kutchan allows choosing whether tax is calculated based on the Gross amount or the Sell amount. For all other municipalities, tax is calculated based on the Gross amount only. This approach has been confirmed with each relevant municipalities.
The same logic applies to agent bookings.
Can the tax be calculated based on the total booking value instead of nightly values?
Yes. Calculating the tax based on the total booking value has been confirmed as acceptable by the relevant municipalities.
Is it acceptable to report bookings based on the check-out month?
Yes. Calculating the tax based on the check-out month has been confirmed as acceptable by the relevant municipalities.
Why is no tax reported for bookings with zero Gross or Sell/Net values?
If no sales value is recorded for the booking, RoomBoss cannot calculate or report any tax value.
Additional Resources
Setting Up and Reporting
For more information about configuring and reporting accommodation tax in RoomBoss, please refer to the Price Component Profiles pages.
Questions & Support
For questions related to RoomBoss setup or functionality, please contact the RoomBoss support team. For advice regarding tax obligations or accounting practices, please consult a qualified tax advisor or accountant.