What is 'tax account' in SAP MM-IV - Invoice Verification?

tax account - Overview

• Component: MM-IV

• Component Name: Invoice Verification

• Description: The G/L account to which the calculated tax amount for a document is posted.

tax account - Details

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  Key Concepts: 
  A tax account is a financial account used to track taxes paid or owed to a government. In SAP, the tax account is used in the Materials Management (MM) Invoice Verification (IV) component to record the taxes associated with an invoice. 
  
  How to use it: 
  In SAP MM-IV, the tax account is used to record the taxes associated with an invoice. The tax account is linked to the invoice and can be used to track the amount of taxes paid or owed. The tax account can also be used to generate reports on taxes paid or owed. 
  
  Tips & Tricks: 
  When setting up a tax account in SAP MM-IV, it is important to ensure that all relevant information is entered correctly. This includes the type of tax, the rate of tax, and any other relevant information. It is also important to ensure that all invoices are linked to the correct tax account. 
  
  Related Information: 
  For more information on setting up and using a tax account in SAP MM-IV, please refer to the SAP Help documentation. Additionally, there are many online resources available that provide detailed instructions on how to set up and use a tax account in SAP MM-IV.