What is room tax in SAP BNS-CON - Concur?

SAP Term: room tax

• Component: BNS-CON

• Component Name: Concur

• Description: The tax amount per night for a hotel room.

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• Key Concepts: 
  Room tax is a type of tax that is charged on hotel rooms and other lodging services. It is typically collected by the hotel or lodging provider and remitted to the local government. Room tax is also known as occupancy tax, tourist tax, or bed tax. 
  
  How to use it: 
  In SAP Concur Expense, room tax is automatically calculated and added to the total cost of a hotel stay when a user books a hotel through the Concur Travel booking tool. The room tax amount is then included in the expense report when the user submits it for reimbursement. 
  
  Tips & Tricks: 
  When booking a hotel through Concur Travel, users should be aware of any applicable room taxes in the area they are traveling to. This will help them budget for their trip and ensure that they are not surprised by any additional costs when submitting their expense report. 
  
  Related Information: 
  Room taxes vary from location to location and can be subject to change. For more information on room taxes, users should consult their local government or lodging provider.