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Uncommonsales tax
The correct spelling is sales tax.
How to pronounce sales tax
noun
Say it like: Sal-es -tax
The correct spelling is sales tax. A local or state tax imposed as a percentage of the selling price of goods or services payable by the customer. The tax is not recognized as the seller's earnings; the seller on…
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Definition
noun
- 1.A local or state tax imposed as a percentage of the selling price of goods or services payable by the customer. The tax is not recognized as the seller's earnings; the seller only collects the tax and transmits the same to local or state authorities.
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