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The document provides detailed instructions for completing the Consolidated Sales and Use Tax Return in Florida, including guidelines for registration/account changes, filing amended returns, and using vendor software. It outlines the process for reporting sales and use tax, including due dates, electronic filing requirements, and methods for calculating tax due. Additionally, it explains the proper collection of sales tax and discretionary sales surtax, along with specific line-by-line instructions for various types of taxable transactions. The document emphasizes the importance of accurate record-keeping and compliance with state tax regulations.

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Can you deduct sales and use tax?

The Internal Revenue Service (IRS) permits you to write off either your state and local income tax or sales taxes when itemizing your deductions. People who live in a state that does not impose income taxes often benefit most from this deduction.

How do you record sales with tax?

To record sales tax payable, debit cash or accounts receivable accounts for the total amount of the sale, including the tax, and credit a sales revenue account for the sale amount, excluding the tax.

Is sales and use tax an expense?

Sales taxes paid on business purchases: These are part of your business expenses. Include the sales tax in the total cost of the item or service. If purchasing fixed assets, add the sales tax to the assets cost.

How do you record sales and use taxes?

The journal entry for sales tax is a debit to the accounts receivable or cash account for the entire amount of the invoice or cash received, a credit to the sales account and a credit to the sales tax payable account for the amount of sales taxes billed.

How do I record sales and use tax in QuickBooks?

Can I record a use (or sometimes referred to as usage) tax in QuickBooks Online? On the left navigational panel, look for the Taxes menu. Choose Sales tax. Under the Related Tasks list on the right, select Add/edit tax rates and agencies. Select New and choose either a single or a combined tax rate.

How do I record sales and use tax in Quickbooks?

Go to Taxes, then Sales tax (Take me there). From the Sales Tax Owed list, select the tax agency youre recording the payment for, then select Record Tax Payment. From the Bank Account dropdown, select the account youre making the payment from. Select the Payment Date.

What is a consolidated sales tax return?

A consolidated tax return allows affiliated entities to report their taxes jointly on one return. This benefits a corporation that operates through many legal entities and wishes to be seen as one entity.

Is sales and use tax the same as EIN?

A sales tax number is also known as an EIN number (employer identification number), or as a federal tax identification number. The following article will outline what an EIN number is, why businesses need one, and how to get a sales tax number.

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