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CXML-TAX

cXML element Tax element, from the Ariba/SAP protocol.

Definition

cXML Tax carries the tax amount (Money), a Description and an optional TaxDetail sub-element with category, rate, taxableAmount. Aligned with EN 16931 and cXML 1.2+.

Origin

Defined in cXML 1.x maintained by cXML.org. cXML became a de-facto e-procurement standard for the Ariba Network and SAP Business Network.

Example in context

<Tax><Money currency="EUR">20.00</Money><Description xml:lang="en">VAT 20%</Description></Tax>

  • Money — monetary element.

Last updated: May 15, 2026