Administering the Sales Tax
» Administering the Sales Tax, Volume 2, Issue 4, 2002
If respondent's state has sales and use tax AND if respondent's firm must charge sales and use tax on at least some of its sales.
12. Are you allowed to keep a certain percentage of the sales tax as compensation for collecting it?
| Response | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Yes | 19 | ||
| 2 | No | 76 | ||
| 3 | DK/Refuse | 4 | ||
| Total (%) | 99 | |||
| N | 445 | |||
Notes: Nineteen (19) percent of small employers collecting the sales and use tax claim that they can keep a specified portion to compensate them for the taxes collected (Q#12).
