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NooraK said:...P3 only downloads tax rates within 100 miles of your zip, ....
Monty060609 said:I was wondering why it didn't always put the tax in automatically. I live in MA but my sister in NY does catalog shows for me. It isn't a huge deal to type it in but the automatic feature is nice. Weird that it recognizes zip codes with in 100 miles but not farther.
Sales tax is a tax imposed by the government on the sale of goods and services. It is typically a percentage of the total sale price and is collected by the seller at the time of purchase. The responsibility of paying sales tax falls on the buyer, but it is the seller's responsibility to collect and remit the tax to the government.
Sales tax is calculated by multiplying the sales tax rate by the total sale price. The sales tax rate varies by state and can also differ within a state depending on the location of the sale. Some states have a flat rate, while others have a combination of state and local rates. It is important to know the sales tax rate in your area to ensure you are charging the correct amount.
The items that are subject to sales tax vary by state. Generally, tangible goods such as clothing, electronics, and furniture are subject to sales tax, while services such as haircuts and legal advice may not be. Some states also exempt certain necessities like groceries and prescription medications from sales tax.
The rules for sales tax on online purchases can be complicated and vary by state. In general, if the online retailer has a physical presence in your state, they are required to collect and remit sales tax. If they do not have a physical presence, you may be responsible for reporting and paying the sales tax on your own.
If you fail to pay sales tax, you may face penalties and interest on the unpaid amount. The government may also take legal action to collect the unpaid taxes. It is important to understand your responsibilities for paying sales tax to avoid any consequences.