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单词 sales tax
释义

sales tax

noun

: a tax levied on the sale of goods and services that is usually calculated as a percentage of the purchase price and collected by the seller

Example Sentences

Recent Examples on the Web The measure added a 1-cent sales tax increase earmarked for public safety improvements. Tammy Murga, San Diego Union-Tribune, 12 Aug. 2022 The Quorum Court recently voted to put a $113.5 million bond issue for a jail expansion project, to be paid for by a 0.25% sales tax increase, on the Nov. 8 general election ballot. Tom Sissom, Arkansas Online, 29 July 2022 The one-cent sales tax increase is intended for more reliable public transportation options as well upgrades and improvements on existing roadways. orlandosentinel.com, 25 Mar. 2022 Great American Ball Park, home of the Reds, was financed with a 1/2% sales tax increase on local voters. Michael Hiltzik, Los Angeles Times, 2 Mar. 2022 County residents approved a one-cent sales tax increase last year to address traffic congestion caused in part by the increasing number of tractor-trailers on Henry roads. Leon Stafford, ajc, 8 Feb. 2022 Money for the police headquarters studies is from Measure X, a half-cent sales tax approved by 55 percent of Oceanside voters in November 2018. Phil Diehl, San Diego Union-Tribune, 4 Sep. 2022 So is Measure M, a half-cent sales tax approved by L.A. County voters that is funding a massive expansion of Metro rail lines. Sammy Rothstaff Writer, Los Angeles Times, 26 May 2022 Remote Shoals is publicly funded through a half-cent sales tax in Colbert and Lauderdale counties. Xander Peters, The Christian Science Monitor, 23 May 2022 See More

Word History

First Known Use

1921, in the meaning defined above

Kids Definition

sales tax

noun

: a tax paid by the buyer on goods bought

Legal Definition

sales tax

noun

: a tax levied on the sale of goods and services that is usually calculated as a percentage of the purchase price and collected by the seller

sales tax

noun

as in income tax

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