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9. Because this tax table has up to 8 break points - number of non-repeat (5) plus number of
repeat (3) break points (the number of break points that can be displayed on the first screen),
you must continue to enter SALE AMT RANGE information on the additional screens until
information has been entered for each break point. After completing the tax range entries,
your screen should look like the following screen. Note that this screen should look exactly
like the corresponding part of the printed tax table.
10. After you have completed entering the SALES AMOUNT RANGE information, the TAX
PROGRAMMING screen will prompting you to enter the next tax. If necessary, continue to
program additional taxes or press ESC (CLEAR) to return to the PROGRAM MODE
screen.
Tax Table Programming Example - Illinois 6% Tax Table(FOR USA)
1. Examine the printed tax table for the tax you are programming.
2. Calculate the break point differences by subtracting the high side of the previous range
from the high side of the sale amount range.
3. Examine the pattern of break point differences to determine when the break points begin
to repeat. Mark the beginning break points that do not fit a pattern as “non-repeat
breaks.” Mark the break points that are repeating in a pattern as “repeat breaks.” Count
the number of repeat and non-repeat breaks.
Tax Charged
Sale Amount
Range
Break point
Differences
$0.00 $0.00 - $0.10
$0.01 $0.11 - $0.21 0.11
$0.02 $0.22 - $0.38 0.17
$0.03 $0.39 - $0.56 0.18
$0.04 $0.57 - $0.73 0.17
$0.05 $0.74 - $0.91 0.18
$0.06 $0.92 - $1.08
0.17
$0.07 $1.09 - $1.24
0.16
$0.08 $1.25 - $1.41
0.17
$0.09 $1.42 - $1.58
0.17
$0.10 $1.59 - $1.74
0.16
$0.11 $1.75 - $1.91
0.17
$0.12 $1.92 - $2.08
0.17
$0.13 $2.09 - $2.24
0.16
TAX TABLE PROGRAMMING
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TAX SALE AMT RANGE
0.06 0.92 - 1.08
0.07 1.09 - 1.24
0.08 1.25 - 1.41
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