Configuring VAT and sales tax collection

Collect the right tax at checkout automatically. Follow this guide to get it set up correctly in your Bitsellfy store.

Overview

Collect the right tax at checkout automatically. This guide covers what you need to know about configuring VAT and sales tax collection in Bitsellfy, with clear steps you can follow from your dashboard.

Everything here lives under Taxes & Compliance in your store settings, so you can return to it any time as your store grows.

What you'll need

• An active Bitsellfy store and access to your dashboard.
• At least one published product to work with.
• A few minutes — most changes here take effect immediately.

Step by step

1. 1From your Bitsellfy dashboard, open Settings → Taxes.
2. 2Find the section related to configuring VAT and sales tax collection and select it to open its settings.
3. 3Review the available options and make your changes — Bitsellfy explains each field inline as you go.
4. 4Save your changes. Most settings apply to your store right away.
5. 5Open your storefront in a new tab to confirm everything looks the way you expect.

Best practices

• Keep customer-facing wording short, specific, and jargon-free.
• Test the full buyer flow yourself before promoting your store.
• Revisit these settings as your catalog and audience grow.

Key settings to know

• Visibility — control whether the change is live or saved as a draft.
• Defaults — set a sensible default so you don't repeat the same setup for every product.
• Notifications — decide whether customers are emailed when this changes.

Next steps

Explore the related articles below to keep building out your store, or reach out to our support team if you need a hand.