How to Fix Inconsistent Checkout and Tax Labels in WooCommerce

This fragmentation happens because WooCommerce plugins translate strings in isolation. One developer uses Place order , another Complete purchase , and a third Finalize checkout , all valid in English but divergent in inflected languages. Tax labels compound the issue: Excl. VAT in the cart must match the PDF invoice plugin's wording, or compliance audits fail. The solution isn't manual oversight; it's a fixed-translation glossary that locks high-risk commerce vocabulary before translation begin