Resolution
Method 1: Updating the tax code one customer/vendor at a time
- Open the customer (or vendor) record.
- Go to the Taxes tab.
- In the "Choose the tax code that inludes the taxes that you normally charge this customer", change it to the tax code you want to be the default tax code.
- Click Save and Close.
Method 2: mass updating the tax code to more than one customer/vendor at the same time
- Go to Maintenance menu in the home screen of Sage 50 Accounting
- Click Assign Tax Codes...
- Select Customer or Vendors
- In "With this Default Tax Code:", select the tax code (from)
- In "New Default Tax Code:", select the new tax code (to)
- Select one or more records whose tax code will be changed.
- Click Assign to do the change.
- Click Close to end.