Data Dictionary
SalesTypeCodeEnum
Overview
The Sales Type Code feature allows users to categorize transactions based on customer types for precise sales tax calculations. For example, 'R' represents residential customers, suitable for household-related transactions, while 'B' is for business customers involved in commercial transactions. The 'I' code is geared towards industrial transactions, and 'L' is specific to Lifeline customers, especially in the realm of regulated communications services. This functionality ensures tailored tax calculations that align with the specific nature of each transaction, providing flexibility for various scenarios and facilitating batch processing if needed.
Primitive Type: char
| Value | Description | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| R | Residential customer | Residential customer - This is the default sales type code intended for transactions involving individual households or residential customers. Use this code when calculating sales tax for residential properties or services primarily consumed by individuals at their homes. |
| B | Business customer | Business customer - Assign this sales type code for transactions related to business customers. Use it when calculating sales tax for commercial transactions, business-to-business transactions, or services provided to businesses. |
| I | Industrial customer | Industrial customer - Apply this sales type code when dealing with industrial customers. It is suitable for transactions involving heavy industries, manufacturing, and other industrial activities. Use this code for calculating sales tax on industrial-related goods or services. |
| L | Lifeline customer | Lifeline customer - Utilize this sales type code for transactions associated with lifeline customers. Lifeline customers typically refer to individuals or households that qualify for specific assistance programs, and this code is designed for calculating sales tax on transactions related to services or products provided to such qualifying customers. |