I think you would then use $account_base?

John

> On Jul 4, 2024, at 7:46 AM, Igbanam Ogbuluijah <[email protected]> wrote:
> 
> 
> account_base — from man ledger — is an expression to "Return the base 
> account, i.e. everything after the last account delimiter ':'".
> 
> How do I use this within a ledger?
> 
> Use case: I want to record tax for sales per customer.
> 
> = ^Income
>     Liabilities:Tax:$account  -0.1
>     $account                   0.1
> 
> 2024-07-04 * Sale
>     Assets    10 USD
>     Income:Customer A
> This results in a Liabilities:Tax:Income:Customer A account automatically 
> created. What I would like to end up with is Liabilities:Tax:Customer A — is 
> this possible?
> 
> Thanks
> 
> 
> - Igbanam
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