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Sales Tax Issues for Online Retailers

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This landmark decision attempted to level the playing field between brick-and-mortar and remote online retailers. . While cities and counties have their own sales tax rate in many states, most cities and counties follow the taxing rules of their home state. Simplifying the Sales Tax Rules. Compliance Complexities.

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Sales Tax on Shipping: When Does it Apply?

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When only some of the contents of a shipment are taxable, the shipping charges must be pro-rated in Minnesota, New Jersey, North Carolina, North Dakota, Ohio, Rhode Island, South Dakota, Vermont, Washington and Wisconsin (where a “reasonable allocation” is required). Taxability can also depend on how the bill/invoice is presented.

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The latest on sales tax on shipping charges (part 1)

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But in Alaska you must make sure to differentiate the cost of the item and the cost of the shipping separately on the bill (not to mention that intensifying local sales tax laws could one day change the taxation of shipping to Alaska).

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What’s new in sales tax?

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WalletHub compared the 50 states across the three tax types of state tax burdens — property taxes, individual income taxes and sales and excise taxes — as a share of total personal income in each state. Under the statute, a provider of software-as-a-service acts as a serviceman. Pandemic effect.

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