[Skip to main content](#vessel-content) # Profile for syghefish ## [![syghefish's Avatar](https://www.hikashop.com/media/kunena/core/svg/person.svg)](/forum/user/2829-syghefish "View syghefish's Profile") **[ Offline](/forum/user/2829-syghefish)** - **User Type:** User - **Register Date:** 08 Jun 2011 - **Last login:** 12 years 1 week ago - **Time Zone:** UTC +0:00 - **Local Time:** 18:24 - **Posts:** 15 - **Profile views:** 324 - **Gender:** Unknown - **Birthdate:** Unknown - Posts # syghefish's recent posts (15 messages ) All Since last visit 4 Hours 8 Hours 12 Hours 24 Hours 48 Hours Week Month Year All Since last visit 4 Hours 8 Hours 12 Hours 24 Hours 48 Hours Week Month Year | [ ](#forumbottom) | Subject | Replies / Views | Last Post | [ ](#forumtop) | |---|---|---|---|---| | [](/forum/4-how-to/26113-us-based-site-having-tax-problems#26362) | [US-based site having tax problems](/forum/4-how-to/26113-us-based-site-having-tax-problems#26362 "I have two tax-related issues that I can't seem to figure out. Firstly, tax is being calculated per item instead of per order. For example I have an order of three items which each say: $4.50 +$0.23 of VAT Instead of having three 4.50 items totaled up, then taxed. The differences this makes in the total tax is subtle, but still wrong. I am overcharging customers on state tax, which is illegal, so I need to fix that. Secondly, despite having clicked the "Apply Discounts Before Taxes" option, it still takes the tax percentage from the pre-discount amount. Again, because of this I am overcharging on state tax. Any suggestions? I have HikaShop Essential. Thanks!") Category: [How to?](/forum/4-how-to "If you didn't find the answer on our documentation neither on existing posts, please ask your question here.") Topic started 15 years 1 month ago, by [syghefish](/forum/user/2829-syghefish "View syghefish's Profile") [Last Post](/forum/4-how-to/26113-us-based-site-having-tax-problems?start=20#46305 "Thanks, its working :)") 14 years 7 months ago by [palmaid](/forum/user/5045-palmaid "View palmaid's Profile") - [1](/forum/4-how-to/26113-us-based-site-having-tax-problems?start=0 "Page:1") - [2](/forum/4-how-to/26113-us-based-site-having-tax-problems?start=20 "Page:2") | Replies:25 Views:5676 | [Last Post](/forum/4-how-to/26113-us-based-site-having-tax-problems?start=20#46305 "Thanks, its working :)") by [palmaid](/forum/user/5045-palmaid "View palmaid's Profile") 14 years 7 months ago | | [](/forum/4-how-to/26113-us-based-site-having-tax-problems#26325) | [US-based site having tax problems](/forum/4-how-to/26113-us-based-site-having-tax-problems#26325 "I have two tax-related issues that I can't seem to figure out. Firstly, tax is being calculated per item instead of per order. For example I have an order of three items which each say: $4.50 +$0.23 of VAT Instead of having three 4.50 items totaled up, then taxed. The differences this makes in the total tax is subtle, but still wrong. I am overcharging customers on state tax, which is illegal, so I need to fix that. Secondly, despite having clicked the "Apply Discounts Before Taxes" option, it still takes the tax percentage from the pre-discount amount. Again, because of this I am overcharging on state tax. Any suggestions? I have HikaShop Essential. Thanks!") Category: [How to?](/forum/4-how-to "If you didn't find the answer on our documentation neither on existing posts, please ask your question here.") Topic started 15 years 1 month ago, by [syghefish](/forum/user/2829-syghefish "View syghefish's Profile") [Last Post](/forum/4-how-to/26113-us-based-site-having-tax-problems?start=20#46305 "Thanks, its working :)") 14 years 7 months ago by [palmaid](/forum/user/5045-palmaid "View palmaid's Profile") - [1](/forum/4-how-to/26113-us-based-site-having-tax-problems?start=0 "Page:1") - [2](/forum/4-how-to/26113-us-based-site-having-tax-problems?start=20 "Page:2") | Replies:25 Views:5676 | [Last Post](/forum/4-how-to/26113-us-based-site-having-tax-problems?start=20#46305 "Thanks, its working :)") by [palmaid](/forum/user/5045-palmaid "View palmaid's Profile") 14 years 7 months ago | | [](/forum/4-how-to/26113-us-based-site-having-tax-problems#26301) | [US-based site having tax problems](/forum/4-how-to/26113-us-based-site-having-tax-problems#26301 "I have two tax-related issues that I can't seem to figure out. Firstly, tax is being calculated per item instead of per order. For example I have an order of three items which each say: $4.50 +$0.23 of VAT Instead of having three 4.50 items totaled up, then taxed. The differences this makes in the total tax is subtle, but still wrong. I am overcharging customers on state tax, which is illegal, so I need to fix that. Secondly, despite having clicked the "Apply Discounts Before Taxes" option, it still takes the tax percentage from the pre-discount amount. Again, because of this I am overcharging on state tax. Any suggestions? I have HikaShop Essential. Thanks!") Category: [How to?](/forum/4-how-to "If you didn't find the answer on our documentation neither on existing posts, please ask your question here.") Topic started 15 years 1 month ago, by [syghefish](/forum/user/2829-syghefish "View syghefish's Profile") [Last Post](/forum/4-how-to/26113-us-based-site-having-tax-problems?start=20#46305 "Thanks, its working :)") 14 years 7 months ago by [palmaid](/forum/user/5045-palmaid "View palmaid's Profile") - [1](/forum/4-how-to/26113-us-based-site-having-tax-problems?start=0 "Page:1") - [2](/forum/4-how-to/26113-us-based-site-having-tax-problems?start=20 "Page:2") | Replies:25 Views:5676 | [Last Post](/forum/4-how-to/26113-us-based-site-having-tax-problems?start=20#46305 "Thanks, its working :)") by [palmaid](/forum/user/5045-palmaid "View palmaid's Profile") 14 years 7 months ago | | [](/forum/4-how-to/26113-us-based-site-having-tax-problems#26212) | [US-based site having tax problems](/forum/4-how-to/26113-us-based-site-having-tax-problems#26212 "I have two tax-related issues that I can't seem to figure out. Firstly, tax is being calculated per item instead of per order. For example I have an order of three items which each say: $4.50 +$0.23 of VAT Instead of having three 4.50 items totaled up, then taxed. The differences this makes in the total tax is subtle, but still wrong. I am overcharging customers on state tax, which is illegal, so I need to fix that. Secondly, despite having clicked the "Apply Discounts Before Taxes" option, it still takes the tax percentage from the pre-discount amount. Again, because of this I am overcharging on state tax. Any suggestions? I have HikaShop Essential. Thanks!") Category: [How to?](/forum/4-how-to "If you didn't find the answer on our documentation neither on existing posts, please ask your question here.") Topic started 15 years 1 month ago, by [syghefish](/forum/user/2829-syghefish "View syghefish's Profile") [Last Post](/forum/4-how-to/26113-us-based-site-having-tax-problems?start=20#46305 "Thanks, its working :)") 14 years 7 months ago by [palmaid](/forum/user/5045-palmaid "View palmaid's Profile") - [1](/forum/4-how-to/26113-us-based-site-having-tax-problems?start=0 "Page:1") - [2](/forum/4-how-to/26113-us-based-site-having-tax-problems?start=20 "Page:2") | Replies:25 Views:5676 | [Last Post](/forum/4-how-to/26113-us-based-site-having-tax-problems?start=20#46305 "Thanks, its working :)") by [palmaid](/forum/user/5045-palmaid "View palmaid's Profile") 14 years 7 months ago | | [](/forum/4-how-to/26113-us-based-site-having-tax-problems#26202) | [US-based site having tax problems](/forum/4-how-to/26113-us-based-site-having-tax-problems#26202 "I have two tax-related issues that I can't seem to figure out. Firstly, tax is being calculated per item instead of per order. For example I have an order of three items which each say: $4.50 +$0.23 of VAT Instead of having three 4.50 items totaled up, then taxed. The differences this makes in the total tax is subtle, but still wrong. I am overcharging customers on state tax, which is illegal, so I need to fix that. Secondly, despite having clicked the "Apply Discounts Before Taxes" option, it still takes the tax percentage from the pre-discount amount. Again, because of this I am overcharging on state tax. Any suggestions? I have HikaShop Essential. Thanks!") Category: [How to?](/forum/4-how-to "If you didn't find the answer on our documentation neither on existing posts, please ask your question here.") Topic started 15 years 1 month ago, by [syghefish](/forum/user/2829-syghefish "View syghefish's Profile") [Last Post](/forum/4-how-to/26113-us-based-site-having-tax-problems?start=20#46305 "Thanks, its working :)") 14 years 7 months ago by [palmaid](/forum/user/5045-palmaid "View palmaid's Profile") - [1](/forum/4-how-to/26113-us-based-site-having-tax-problems?start=0 "Page:1") - [2](/forum/4-how-to/26113-us-based-site-having-tax-problems?start=20 "Page:2") | Replies:25 Views:5676 | [Last Post](/forum/4-how-to/26113-us-based-site-having-tax-problems?start=20#46305 "Thanks, its working :)") by [palmaid](/forum/user/5045-palmaid "View palmaid's Profile") 14 years 7 months ago | | [](/forum/4-how-to/26113-us-based-site-having-tax-problems#26188) | [US-based site having tax problems](/forum/4-how-to/26113-us-based-site-having-tax-problems#26188 "I have two tax-related issues that I can't seem to figure out. Firstly, tax is being calculated per item instead of per order. For example I have an order of three items which each say: $4.50 +$0.23 of VAT Instead of having three 4.50 items totaled up, then taxed. The differences this makes in the total tax is subtle, but still wrong. I am overcharging customers on state tax, which is illegal, so I need to fix that. Secondly, despite having clicked the "Apply Discounts Before Taxes" option, it still takes the tax percentage from the pre-discount amount. Again, because of this I am overcharging on state tax. Any suggestions? I have HikaShop Essential. Thanks!") Category: [How to?](/forum/4-how-to "If you didn't find the answer on our documentation neither on existing posts, please ask your question here.") Topic started 15 years 1 month ago, by [syghefish](/forum/user/2829-syghefish "View syghefish's Profile") [Last Post](/forum/4-how-to/26113-us-based-site-having-tax-problems?start=20#46305 "Thanks, its working :)") 14 years 7 months ago by [palmaid](/forum/user/5045-palmaid "View palmaid's Profile") - [1](/forum/4-how-to/26113-us-based-site-having-tax-problems?start=0 "Page:1") - [2](/forum/4-how-to/26113-us-based-site-having-tax-problems?start=20 "Page:2") | Replies:25 Views:5676 | [Last Post](/forum/4-how-to/26113-us-based-site-having-tax-problems?start=20#46305 "Thanks, its working :)") by [palmaid](/forum/user/5045-palmaid "View palmaid's Profile") 14 years 7 months ago | | [](/forum/4-how-to/26113-us-based-site-having-tax-problems#26144) | [US-based site having tax problems](/forum/4-how-to/26113-us-based-site-having-tax-problems#26144 "I have two tax-related issues that I can't seem to figure out. Firstly, tax is being calculated per item instead of per order. For example I have an order of three items which each say: $4.50 +$0.23 of VAT Instead of having three 4.50 items totaled up, then taxed. The differences this makes in the total tax is subtle, but still wrong. I am overcharging customers on state tax, which is illegal, so I need to fix that. Secondly, despite having clicked the "Apply Discounts Before Taxes" option, it still takes the tax percentage from the pre-discount amount. Again, because of this I am overcharging on state tax. Any suggestions? I have HikaShop Essential. Thanks!") Category: [How to?](/forum/4-how-to "If you didn't find the answer on our documentation neither on existing posts, please ask your question here.") Topic started 15 years 1 month ago, by [syghefish](/forum/user/2829-syghefish "View syghefish's Profile") [Last Post](/forum/4-how-to/26113-us-based-site-having-tax-problems?start=20#46305 "Thanks, its working :)") 14 years 7 months ago by [palmaid](/forum/user/5045-palmaid "View palmaid's Profile") - [1](/forum/4-how-to/26113-us-based-site-having-tax-problems?start=0 "Page:1") - [2](/forum/4-how-to/26113-us-based-site-having-tax-problems?start=20 "Page:2") | Replies:25 Views:5676 | [Last Post](/forum/4-how-to/26113-us-based-site-having-tax-problems?start=20#46305 "Thanks, its working :)") by [palmaid](/forum/user/5045-palmaid "View palmaid's Profile") 14 years 7 months ago | | [](/forum/4-how-to/26113-us-based-site-having-tax-problems#26114) | [US-based site having tax problems](/forum/4-how-to/26113-us-based-site-having-tax-problems#26114 "I have two tax-related issues that I can't seem to figure out. Firstly, tax is being calculated per item instead of per order. For example I have an order of three items which each say: $4.50 +$0.23 of VAT Instead of having three 4.50 items totaled up, then taxed. The differences this makes in the total tax is subtle, but still wrong. I am overcharging customers on state tax, which is illegal, so I need to fix that. Secondly, despite having clicked the "Apply Discounts Before Taxes" option, it still takes the tax percentage from the pre-discount amount. Again, because of this I am overcharging on state tax. Any suggestions? I have HikaShop Essential. Thanks!") Category: [How to?](/forum/4-how-to "If you didn't find the answer on our documentation neither on existing posts, please ask your question here.") Topic started 15 years 1 month ago, by [syghefish](/forum/user/2829-syghefish "View syghefish's Profile") [Last Post](/forum/4-how-to/26113-us-based-site-having-tax-problems?start=20#46305 "Thanks, its working :)") 14 years 7 months ago by [palmaid](/forum/user/5045-palmaid "View palmaid's Profile") - [1](/forum/4-how-to/26113-us-based-site-having-tax-problems?start=0 "Page:1") - [2](/forum/4-how-to/26113-us-based-site-having-tax-problems?start=20 "Page:2") | Replies:25 Views:5676 | [Last Post](/forum/4-how-to/26113-us-based-site-having-tax-problems?start=20#46305 "Thanks, its working :)") by [palmaid](/forum/user/5045-palmaid "View palmaid's Profile") 14 years 7 months ago | | [](/forum/4-how-to/26113-us-based-site-having-tax-problems#26113) | [US-based site having tax problems](/forum/4-how-to/26113-us-based-site-having-tax-problems#26113 "I have two tax-related issues that I can't seem to figure out. Firstly, tax is being calculated per item instead of per order. For example I have an order of three items which each say: $4.50 +$0.23 of VAT Instead of having three 4.50 items totaled up, then taxed. The differences this makes in the total tax is subtle, but still wrong. I am overcharging customers on state tax, which is illegal, so I need to fix that. Secondly, despite having clicked the "Apply Discounts Before Taxes" option, it still takes the tax percentage from the pre-discount amount. Again, because of this I am overcharging on state tax. Any suggestions? I have HikaShop Essential. Thanks!") Category: [How to?](/forum/4-how-to "If you didn't find the answer on our documentation neither on existing posts, please ask your question here.") Topic started 15 years 1 month ago, by [syghefish](/forum/user/2829-syghefish "View syghefish's Profile") [Last Post](/forum/4-how-to/26113-us-based-site-having-tax-problems?start=20#46305 "Thanks, its working :)") 14 years 7 months ago by [palmaid](/forum/user/5045-palmaid "View palmaid's Profile") - [1](/forum/4-how-to/26113-us-based-site-having-tax-problems?start=0 "Page:1") - [2](/forum/4-how-to/26113-us-based-site-having-tax-problems?start=20 "Page:2") | Replies:25 Views:5676 | [Last Post](/forum/4-how-to/26113-us-based-site-having-tax-problems?start=20#46305 "Thanks, its working :)") by [palmaid](/forum/user/5045-palmaid "View palmaid's Profile") 14 years 7 months ago | | [](/forum/4-how-to/25135-changing-a-few-specific-things-throughout-checkout#25141) | [Changing a few specific things throughout checkout](/forum/4-how-to/25135-changing-a-few-specific-things-throughout-checkout#25141 "First of all, I have HikaShop Essentials and I LOVE IT. My customers are solely in America, so I have a few minor tweaks I need to make. On checkout, I have a box for Billing Information, but the...") Category: [How to?](/forum/4-how-to "If you didn't find the answer on our documentation neither on existing posts, please ask your question here.") Topic started 15 years 2 months ago, by [syghefish](/forum/user/2829-syghefish "View syghefish's Profile") [Last Post](/forum/4-how-to/25135-changing-a-few-specific-things-throughout-checkout#25141 "Perfect! Thank you so much.") 15 years 2 months ago by [syghefish](/forum/user/2829-syghefish "View syghefish's Profile") | Replies:2 Views:1209 | [Last Post](/forum/4-how-to/25135-changing-a-few-specific-things-throughout-checkout#25141 "Perfect! Thank you so much.") by [syghefish](/forum/user/2829-syghefish "View syghefish's Profile") 15 years 2 months ago | [](/forum/topics/feed/mode-topics?format=feed&type=rss) Time to create page: 0.054 seconds [Powered by](/forum/credits) [Kunena Forum](https://www.kunena.org)