diff --git a/src/components/displays/department/pos/displays/PayWithStripeButton.vue b/src/components/displays/department/pos/displays/PayWithStripeButton.vue
index 9f2aeed7..34a8e058 100644
--- a/src/components/displays/department/pos/displays/PayWithStripeButton.vue
+++ b/src/components/displays/department/pos/displays/PayWithStripeButton.vue
@@ -16,6 +16,7 @@ import {
 
 const POLLING_INTERVAL_MS = 5000;
 const STRIPE_TERMINAL_SETUP_REQUIRED_CODE = 'stripe_terminal_setup_required';
+const CARD_PAYMENT_TAX_PERCENTAGE = 25;
 
 const props = defineProps({
   departmentId: {
@@ -61,12 +62,6 @@ const autoCapturePaymentIntentId = ref(null);
 const operationState = ref('idle');
 const pollingEnabled = ref(true);
 
-const taxRates = computed(() => ([
-  { id: 1, display_name: stripeText('tax_rates.danish_customer'), percentage: 25 },
-  { id: 2, display_name: stripeText('tax_rates.eu_customer'), percentage: 0 },
-]));
-
-const selectedTaxRate = ref(1);
 const paymentIntent = computed(() => StripeModule.paymentIntents.paymentIntent.value);
 const isTerminalPaymentCaptured = computed(() => StripeModule.paymentIntents.isPaymentIntentAmountReceived(paymentIntent.value));
 const shouldShowDesktopCompletion = computed(() => isTerminalPaymentCaptured.value);
@@ -93,11 +88,6 @@ const normalizeErrorState = (errorLike, fallbackMessage, source) => {
   };
 };
 
-const getTaxRatePercentage = (taxRateId) => {
-  const taxRate = taxRates.value.find((rate) => rate.id === taxRateId);
-  return taxRate ? taxRate.percentage : 0;
-};
-
 const clearErrorState = (...sources) => {
   const sourceSet = new Set(sources);
   if (sourceSet.has('readers')) {
@@ -135,7 +125,7 @@ const paymentIntentReaderId = computed(() => {
 const paymentIntentTaxPercentage = computed(() => {
   const value = paymentIntent.value?.metadata?.tax_percentage;
   return value === undefined || value === null
-    ? getTaxRatePercentage(selectedTaxRate.value)
+    ? CARD_PAYMENT_TAX_PERCENTAGE
     : Number(value);
 });
 
@@ -267,18 +257,7 @@ const selectedReaderLabel = computed(() => {
   return stripeText('reader.no_selection');
 });
 
-const formatTaxRateLabel = (taxRate) => {
-  return stripeText('tax_rates.option', {
-    name: taxRate.display_name,
-    percentage: taxRate.percentage,
-  });
-};
-
 const paymentTaxSummary = computed(() => {
-  const matchingRate = taxRates.value.find((rate) => Number(rate.percentage) === Number(paymentIntentTaxPercentage.value));
-  if (matchingRate) {
-    return formatTaxRateLabel(matchingRate);
-  }
   return stripeText('tax_rates.fallback', { percentage: paymentIntentTaxPercentage.value });
 });
 
@@ -345,7 +324,6 @@ const canCancelPaymentIntent = computed(() => {
 });
 
 const shouldShowReaderSelection = computed(() => paymentIntent.value === null);
-const shouldShowTaxSelection = computed(() => paymentIntent.value === null);
 
 const attemptAutomaticReaderSelection = (readerList) => {
   selectedReaderId.value = selectPreferredStripeTerminalReaderId(
@@ -432,7 +410,7 @@ const onClickCreatePaymentIntent = async () => {
     const response = await StripeModule.paymentIntents.createPaymentIntent(
       selectedReader.value.reader,
       props.order_id,
-      getTaxRatePercentage(selectedTaxRate.value),
+      CARD_PAYMENT_TAX_PERCENTAGE,
     );
 
     if (response?.status !== 200) {
@@ -689,19 +667,6 @@ onUnmounted(() => {
         />
       </div>
 
-      <div v-if="shouldShowTaxSelection" class="field">
-        <label class="label is-size-7">{{ stripeText('tax_profile') }}</label>
-        <div class="select is-fullwidth">
-          <select v-model="selectedTaxRate" data-testid="pos-stripe-tax-select">
-            <template v-for="taxRate in taxRates" :key="taxRate.id">
-              <option :value="taxRate.id">
-                {{ formatTaxRateLabel(taxRate) }}
-              </option>
-            </template>
-          </select>
-        </div>
-      </div>
-
       <div v-if="currentErrorMessage" class="notification is-danger is-light" data-testid="pos-stripe-error-message">
         {{ currentErrorMessage }}
       </div>
@@ -794,20 +759,6 @@ onUnmounted(() => {
         </div>
 
         <template v-else>
-          <template v-if="shouldShowTaxSelection">
-            <div class="pos-stripe-desktop__item" data-testid="pos-stripe-desktop-tax-field">
-              <div class="select is-fullwidth">
-                <select v-model="selectedTaxRate" data-testid="pos-stripe-tax-select">
-                  <template v-for="taxRate in taxRates" :key="taxRate.id">
-                    <option :value="taxRate.id">
-                      {{ formatTaxRateLabel(taxRate) }}
-                    </option>
-                  </template>
-                </select>
-              </div>
-            </div>
-          </template>
-
           <template v-if="shouldShowReaderSelection">
             <div class="pos-stripe-desktop__item" data-testid="pos-stripe-desktop-reader-field">
               <StripeTerminalReaderSelect
diff --git a/src/components/stripe/endpoints/PaymentIntents.vue b/src/components/stripe/endpoints/PaymentIntents.vue
index 3260a54b..5a9c35f6 100644
--- a/src/components/stripe/endpoints/PaymentIntents.vue
+++ b/src/components/stripe/endpoints/PaymentIntents.vue
@@ -94,7 +94,7 @@ const requestPaymentIntent = async (url, method, payload) => {
   return response;
 };
 
-const createPaymentIntent = async (reader, orderLike, tax_percentage = 0) => {
+const createPaymentIntent = async (reader, orderLike, tax_percentage = 25) => {
   const orderId = normalizeOrderId(orderLike);
   if (!orderId) {
     throw new Error('Order ID is required');
diff --git a/tests/e2e/pos-desktop-card-payments.spec.js b/tests/e2e/pos-desktop-card-payments.spec.js
index b21bd17e..7e2b8eb8 100644
--- a/tests/e2e/pos-desktop-card-payments.spec.js
+++ b/tests/e2e/pos-desktop-card-payments.spec.js
@@ -308,28 +308,18 @@ test.describe("POS desktop card payments", () => {
       "background-color",
       "rgb(22, 163, 74)"
     );
-    const taxSelect = stepThree.getByTestId("pos-stripe-tax-select");
-    await expect(taxSelect).toHaveValue("1");
-    await expect(taxSelect).not.toContainText("pos.stripe");
+    await expect(stepThree.getByTestId("pos-stripe-tax-select")).toHaveCount(0);
+    await expect(stepThree.getByTestId("pos-stripe-desktop-tax-field")).toHaveCount(0);
     await expect(stepThree).not.toContainText("pos.pay_with_stripe");
 
-    const taxField = stepThree.getByTestId("pos-stripe-desktop-tax-field");
     const readerField = stepThree.getByTestId("pos-stripe-desktop-reader-field");
     const actionField = stepThree.getByTestId("pos-stripe-desktop-action-field");
-    const [taxBox, readerBox, actionBox] = await Promise.all([
-      taxField.boundingBox(),
-      readerField.boundingBox(),
-      actionField.boundingBox(),
-    ]);
+    const [readerBox, actionBox] = await Promise.all([readerField.boundingBox(), actionField.boundingBox()]);
 
-    expect(taxBox).not.toBeNull();
     expect(readerBox).not.toBeNull();
     expect(actionBox).not.toBeNull();
-    expect(taxBox.y).toBeLessThan(readerBox.y);
     expect(readerBox.y).toBeLessThan(actionBox.y);
-    expect(Math.abs(taxBox.width - readerBox.width)).toBeLessThan(2);
     expect(Math.abs(readerBox.width - actionBox.width)).toBeLessThan(2);
-    expect(Math.abs(taxBox.x - readerBox.x)).toBeLessThan(2);
     expect(Math.abs(readerBox.x - actionBox.x)).toBeLessThan(2);
 
     await stepThree.getByTestId("pos-stripe-terminal-trigger").click();