How to add a tax rate to Stripe workflow "Charge current user"

[philipp.laengle107]

Hi all,

I’m using the Stripe plugin by bubble and I would like to add the tax rate (VAT) on top of the product when the user checks out. How can I achieve this? Currently the checkout does not show any VAT…

I’m grateful for any assistance!

Cheers,
Philipp

[johnny]

Hi there @philipp.laengle107,

Perhaps you can do this in your Stripe product?

[viquarahmed07]

@philipp.laengle107
Please follow this answer from @sam.morgan

Include VAT in Stripe Checkout

Hi Philipp, The “add tax rate to checkout” option is what you’re looking for - the issue here is probably that you haven’t set up any tax rates on your stripe dashboard. In order for this option to work, it needs to know which tax you are looking to add. You should be able to visit your stripe dashboard’s tax settings (https://dashboard.stripe.com/settings/tax) and set up a VAT rate for your app - note that while stripe currently supports dynamic and fixed tax rates, our plugin only supports …

[tris]

Hi.

I did what Sam suggested, but was wondering whether this is actually a good idea,

Since it will systematically collect taxes while there might be situations in which it shouldn’t.

Am I right?