Ensure Listing Taxes Field is Visible in the Listing Submit Form
- Add the Listing Taxes field from the WordPress Admin dashboard
- Go to Admin -> Theme Options -> Add listing Page & Payment Settings -> Listing Submit Page -> Select the Fields for Listing Submission
Submission Only through Front End
- Listings must be submitted from the Front End only.
- Explanation: Custom pricing and other details will only appear in the front-end property submission form. If you want only specific users to submit properties, please refer to this help article for guidance.
How to manage Taxes with Theme Options
Taxes are managed as a percentage of the daily price for each property and are NOT added to the total invoice. You can set the tax percentage in the price details of each property.
Important Points:
- The tax amount will appear in the owner’s invoice details.
- Taxes help the owner understand their Net Earnings for confirmed bookings. Owners can view taxes as part of the earnings breakdown.
Taxes Show for the Owner in Their Invoice Details
The calculated taxes will appear in the owner’s invoice details, helping them understand the breakdown of their earnings.
Formula for Taxes Calculation:
$you_earn = $total_price – $security_deposit – floatval($city_fee) – floatval($cleaning_fee) – $service_fee; $taxes = round ( $you_earn*$taxes_value/100,2);
Help article on how to understand the Invoice details for owner and guest
Using WooCommerce for Taxes Added to the Total Invoice
If you’re using the WooCommerce plugin for payments, you can configure additional taxes to be applied to the total invoice.
- The tax percentage will be applied during the checkout process using WooCommerce.
- These taxes will not appear in the WpRentals theme invoice but will be included in the invoice sent by WooCommerce.
Help article on how to install WooCommerce and set payments for Woo Commerce
Woo documentation https://docs.woocommerce.com/document/setting-up-taxes-in-woocommerce/