Hawaii Sales Tax 101
Hawaii imposes a general excise tax instead of a typical sales tax. The rate is between 4% throughout most of Hawaii and 4.5% on Oahu.
Read moreHawaii imposes a general excise tax instead of a typical sales tax. The rate is between 4% throughout most of Hawaii and 4.5% on Oahu.
Read moreSales tax in DC include physical property and certain services. Exemptions from sales tax include groceries, prescription and non-prescription drugs, and residential utility services.
Read moreAlthough commonly referred to as a sales tax, the Arizona Transaction Privilege Tax (TPT) is actually a tax on a vendor for the privilege of doing business in the state. Various business activities are subject to transaction privilege tax and must be licensed.
Read moreEach sale, admission, storage, or rental in Florida is taxable, unless the transaction is exempt. Sales tax is added to the price of taxable goods or services and collected from the purchaser at the time of sale.
Read moreSales tax in Connecticut applies to the retail sale, lease, or rental of most goods and taxable services.
Read moreIn Wyoming, sales tax is imposed on retail sales, leases, or rentals of tangible personal property and certain services.
Read moreIn Wisconsin, sales tax is imposed on retail sales, licenses, leases, or rentals of tangible personal property and certain services.
Read moreThe term “sales tax” actually refers to several tax acts. Sales tax is a combination of “occupation” taxes that are imposed on sellers’ receipts and “use” taxes that are imposed on amounts paid by purchasers. Sellers owe the occupation tax to the department; they reimburse themselves for this liability by collecting use tax from the buyers.
Read moreIn Oregon, there is not a traditional sales tax. However, there are excise taxes on things like state lodging, heavy equipment rental, bicycles, and recreational marijuana.
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