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  2. Sales taxes in the United States - Wikipedia

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    Texas allows two discounts for merchants, as incentives to prepay and timely file sales tax returns: a 0.5% discount if the sales tax return is timely filed and payments made, and an additional 1.25% discount for prepayment of taxes before filing.

  3. Federal tax revenue by state - Wikipedia

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    Fiscal Year 2015. This table lists the tax revenue collected from each state, plus the District of Columbia and the territory of Puerto Rico by the IRS in fiscal year 2015, which ran from October 1, 2014, through September 30, 2015. The gross collections total only reflects the revenue collected from the categories listed in the table, and not ...

  4. Federal taxation and spending by state - Wikipedia

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    Sales tax; State and local tax deduction ... Texas: $72,354: $64,922: $35,184 ... receiving more funding than it was paying out in taxes, because of large payments to ...

  5. Amazon.com: Deep in the Heart of Texas and Taxes - AOL

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    Back in September 2010, Texas State Comptroller Susan Combs sent Amazon a big fat tax bill for uncollected sales tax spanning from 2005 to 2009 totaling $269 million.

  6. Here’s What Happens to Your Sales Tax - AOL

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    For example, the New York sales tax is 4% at the state level, the local sales and use tax for New York City is 4.5%, and the Metropolitan Commuter Transportation District surcharge is 0.375%. So ...

  7. Texas Comptroller of Public Accounts - Wikipedia

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    The primary duties of the comptroller's office are to collect substantially all tax revenue owed to the State of Texas (this involves more than 60 different types of taxes from the sales tax-- the largest source of the state's tax revenue, since Texas does not have a personal income tax-- to minor items such as the "battery sales fee" -- a $2–$3 fee on sales of lead-acid batteries) and to ...

  8. Sales tax token - Wikipedia

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    Sales tax token. A 1935 Missouri 1 mill token, known in slang as a "milk top" owing to its similarity to milk bottle caps of the era. Sales tax tokens are fractional cent devices that were used to pay sales tax on very small purchases in many American states during the years of the Great Depression. They were created as a means for consumers to ...

  9. Taxation in the United States - Wikipedia

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    Taxation in the United States. The United States has separate federal, state, and local governments with taxes imposed at each of these levels. Taxes are levied on income, payroll, property, sales, capital gains, dividends, imports, estates and gifts, as well as various fees. In 2020, taxes collected by federal, state, and local governments ...