Tax

Dimebia provides automated tax calculation and compliance for global transactions. This guide covers tax configuration, rates, and reporting.

Overview

Tax calculation is applied automatically based on:

• Customer billing address
• Product/service type
• Current tax rates and rules

Supported Tax Types

Tax Type	Description
VAT	Value Added Tax (EU, UK, etc.)
GST	Goods and Services Tax (AU, CA, SG, etc.)
Sales Tax	US state-level sales tax
Withholding Tax	Tax withheld from payments

Configure Tax

POST /api/tax/configure

{
  "defaultTaxRate": 10,
  "taxInclusive": false,
  "taxBehavior": "exclusive"
}

Tax Behavior

Behavior	Description
exclusive	Tax added on top of amount
inclusive	Tax included in amount
custom	Custom tax calculation

Tax Rates

Tax rates are automatically determined by:

1. Customer location (billing address)
2. Product tax category
3. Current tax rules and exemptions

Tax Reporting

Generate tax reports for accounting:

GET /api/tax/report?startDate=2026-01-01&endDate=2026-12-31

Code Examples

Node.js

const invoice = await client.invoices.create({
  customerId: 1,
  items: [{ description: 'Service', amount: 10000 }],
  taxRate: 10,
});