Partial · Product tax
Automatic VAT handling in the bookstore
The right VAT on every book, without a calculator at the till
Manage Italian multi-rate VAT on title cards and sale totals. Does not include a certified fiscal RT or live electronic invoicing.
Available from Essentials (partial)
Why it matters for your bookstore
- 4%, 10%, and 22% rates on the catalog
- VAT assignment per title
- Consistent totals in the sale flow
- Foundation for summaries and reports
- Transparency: no claim of fiscal certification
How to use it
01
Set the rate on the title
Choose 4%, 10%, or 22% in the catalog.
02
Sell at the counter
POS uses the card rate.
03
Check totals
Verify VAT split on the sale.
04
Use reports
Summaries inherit applied rates.
05
Don’t confuse with RT
The legal fiscal document stays on the till required by law.
Simplicity
Automatic on the card
The rate lives on the title — staff do not retype it every sale.
Fewer mistakes across books, stationery, and gifts.
Product compliance
Real multi-rate
Explicit support for rates typical of an Italian bookstore mix.
Aligned with the product multi-rate TaxPolicy.
Limits
What it is not
Not a certified RT and not e-invoicing — it is correct rate application in the management system.
The legal fiscal till stays external where required.
What’s included today (and what’s not)
Rate on title
VAT tied to the catalog record.
4% / 10% / 22%
Rates typical of a bookstore mix.
Used in sales
Applied in the POS flow.
Report coherence
Totals by rate stay traceable.
Multi-rate policy
Product tax model, not scattered hard-coding.
No certified RT
No fiscal telematic till in the product.
No live e-invoice
Electronic invoicing not shipped.
Dual-till compatible
Booklane as ops system + external fiscal till.
How it connects
VAT starts on the catalog, applies in POS, and appears in reports. It does not replace external fiscal duties (RT, SDI).
Example scenario
You sell a book at 4% and a notebook at 22% in the same cart: rates stay distinct without manual recalculation.
Frequently asked questions
- Does Booklane print the fiscal receipt?
- No — it manages rates in the system; certified RT is not in the product.
- Does it support e-invoicing?
- Not in a live release today.
- Can one receipt have multiple rates?
- Yes — each title carries its own rate.
- From which plan?
- From Essentials (partial).
Put Booklane to work in your bookstore
Start a free trial and set up catalog and counter. Coming-soon modules stay labelled as such — no claims beyond the real product.