diff --git a/src/components/JobCardDetails.tsx b/src/components/JobCardDetails.tsx
index 111fc9e..e7a9e51 100644
--- a/src/components/JobCardDetails.tsx
+++ b/src/components/JobCardDetails.tsx
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-import { useState } from 'react';
+import { useState, useEffect } from 'react';
 import { Calendar, Factory, Clock, Copy } from 'lucide-react';
 import { Input } from '@/components/ui/input';
 import { IndJob } from '@/lib/types';
@@ -164,9 +164,16 @@ interface MinPriceDisplayProps {
 
 const MinPriceDisplay: React.FC<MinPriceDisplayProps> = ({ job }) => {
   const { copying, copyToClipboard } = useClipboard();
+  const [salesTax, setSalesTax] = useState(() => parseFloat(localStorage.getItem('salesTax') || '0') / 100);
   
-  // Get sales tax from localStorage (default 0%)
-  const salesTax = parseFloat(localStorage.getItem('salesTax') || '0') / 100;
+  // Listen for storage changes to update tax rate
+  useEffect(() => {
+    const handleStorageChange = () => {
+      setSalesTax(parseFloat(localStorage.getItem('salesTax') || '0') / 100);
+    };
+    window.addEventListener('storage', handleStorageChange);
+    return () => window.removeEventListener('storage', handleStorageChange);
+  }, []);
   
   const minPricePerUnit = job.projectedRevenue / job.produced;
   const minPriceWithTax = minPricePerUnit * (1 + salesTax);
diff --git a/src/pages/Index.tsx b/src/pages/Index.tsx
index 02562ee..b4dbcc8 100644
--- a/src/pages/Index.tsx
+++ b/src/pages/Index.tsx
@@ -262,7 +262,27 @@ const Index = () => {
             <SalesTaxConfig />
             <Button
               variant="outline"
-              onClick={() => setShowBatchForm(true)}
+              onClick={async () => {
+                try {
+                  const text = await navigator.clipboard.readText();
+                  if (text.trim()) {
+                    setShowBatchForm(true);
+                    // Pass clipboard data to form
+                    setTimeout(() => {
+                      const textarea = document.querySelector('textarea[placeholder*="Paste your EVE transaction data"]') as HTMLTextAreaElement;
+                      if (textarea) {
+                        textarea.value = text;
+                        textarea.dispatchEvent(new Event('input', { bubbles: true }));
+                      }
+                    }, 100);
+                  } else {
+                    setShowBatchForm(true);
+                  }
+                } catch (err) {
+                  // Clipboard reading failed, just open the form
+                  setShowBatchForm(true);
+                }
+              }}
               className="border-gray-600 hover:bg-gray-800"
             >
               <FileText className="w-4 h-4 mr-2" />
@@ -346,7 +366,6 @@ const SalesTaxConfig = () => {
       <PopoverTrigger asChild>
         <Button
           variant="outline"
-          size="sm"
           className="border-gray-600 hover:bg-gray-800"
         >
           <Settings className="w-4 h-4 mr-2" />
@@ -364,6 +383,12 @@ const SalesTaxConfig = () => {
               type="number"
               value={salesTax}
               onChange={(e) => setSalesTax(e.target.value)}
+              onBlur={handleSave}
+              onKeyDown={(e) => {
+                if (e.key === 'Enter') {
+                  handleSave();
+                }
+              }}
               placeholder="0"
               min="0"
               max="100"
@@ -374,23 +399,6 @@ const SalesTaxConfig = () => {
               Applied to minimum price calculations
             </p>
           </div>
-          <div className="flex justify-end gap-2">
-            <Button
-              variant="outline"
-              size="sm"
-              onClick={() => setIsOpen(false)}
-              className="border-gray-600 hover:bg-gray-800"
-            >
-              Cancel
-            </Button>
-            <Button
-              size="sm"
-              onClick={handleSave}
-              className="bg-blue-600 hover:bg-blue-700"
-            >
-              Save
-            </Button>
-          </div>
         </div>
       </PopoverContent>
     </Popover>