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Re: Connecticut Sales Tax change

From: Shawn Hogan
Date: Monday, July 2, 2001
Time: 3:36:17 pm

Richard Siddall wrote:

> Connecticut sales taxes changed on July 1, 2001, eliminating sales tax
> on Internet access and reducing sales tax on some other computer and
> data processing services.
>
> What's the best way of dealing with this?
>
> I searched the list archives and came across a long discussion on Texan
> tax rates, but I guess I could use a sales tax change FAQ.
>
> Should I create a new sales tax code for the new rate, and do a bulk
> billing cycle change to the new rate? Or should I just change the rate
> in the old tax code?
>
> I assume that OG doesn't pro-rate sales taxes, so customers with accounts
> that don't renew on the first of the month will have to pay the
> prevailing rate on the date of renewal.
> (I imagine the accountant is going to tell us we have to charge tax at
> the prevailing daily rate.)
>
> Fortunately, we don't have any clients on three month billing that are
> affected by the rate change.
>
> Regards,
>
> Richard Siddall
> Elirion, Inc.
>
> P.S. We're still using OG 2.6, in case it makes any difference.

If tax is being eliminated, for those products, you will probably need to do
a mass billing cycle change to reflect that for existing customers. As far
as the rate change, you can use the Replace function (under the Scripts
menu) to set a new tax rate for the taxable products.

- Shawn

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Shawn D. Hogan
President, Digital Point Solutions
http://www.digitalpoint.com
(858) 452-3696


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