Calculate the tax for a transaction

post/calculateTax

Calculates the applicable tax, for example the India Liberalised Remittance Scheme Tax Collected at Source, based on the taxable amount and the tax calculation context. The response returns the canonical calculation and an opaque token that you submit in /payments. Use taxCalculation.totalAmount as the amount in /payments.

Endpoint destination URL
https://checkout-test.adyen.com/v72/calculateTax
merchantAccountstringRequired
Max length: 1000

The merchant account identifier requesting the tax calculation.

taxCalculationContextobjectRequired

The context used to calculate the tax.

taxableAmountobjectRequired

The amount on which Adyen calculates the tax.

After submitting a call, you receive a response message to inform you that your request was received and processed.

Depending on the HTTP status code of the response message, it is helpful to build some logic to handle any errors that a request or the system may return.

HTTP Responses

  • 200 - OK

    The request has succeeded.

  • 400 - Bad Request

    A problem reading or understanding the request.

  • 401 - Unauthorized

    Authentication required.

  • 403 - Forbidden

    Insufficient permissions to process the request.

  • 422 - Unprocessable Entity

    A request validation error.

  • 500 - Internal Server Error

    The server could not process the request.