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Half a dozen ways to mismanage sales tax | TaxConnex

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Your system also needs to correctly calculate and account for tax rates at a local level, which can a complication especially in home rule states like Louisiana and Colorado. States frequently introduce new sales tax returns, such as Colorado and Minnesota for their new retail delivery fees.

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Sales tax and nonprofits

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Location, location, location 501(c)(3) organizations are exempt from sales tax on their purchases in Colorado and in Utah. During a sales tax audit, one of the first requests from the auditor will be for copies of all exemption certificates for any exemptions claimed on sales tax returns. How important are these certificates?

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How to manage sales tax obligations

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You also have to manage and respond to all of the notices from jurisdictions (and there will be a lot), manage sales tax audits, respond to nexus questionnaires by the jurisdictions, and maintain an accurate tax calendar to include changes in filing frequencies as well as filing and payment methodologies. Are they experienced with auditors?

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