§ 9772. Amount of tax to be collected
(a) For the purpose of adding and collecting the tax imposed by this chapter, or an amount equal as nearly as possible or practicable to the average equivalent thereof, to be reimbursed to the vendor by the purchaser, the vendor shall multiply the total sales price of all the transactions taxable by the rate specified in section 9771 of this title carried to the third decimal place and rounded up to the nearest whole cent if the third decimal point is greater than four and rounded down to the nearest whole cent if the third decimal point is four or less. The tax may be computed on either the total invoice amount or on each taxable item.
(b) The Commissioner may adopt transition rules that comply with any applicable multistate agreement in the event of a rate change. (1969, No. 144, § 1, eff. June 1, 1969; amended 1971, No. 73, § 41, eff. April 16, 1971; 1981, No. 170 (Adj. Sess.), § 12; 1991, No. 32, § 10, eff. June 1, 1991; 1993, No. 1 (Sp. Sess.), § 2, eff. Sept. 1, 1993; 2003, No. 68, § 32, eff. June 18, 2003; 2003, No. 68, § 62, eff. date, see note below; 2003, No. 152 (Adj. Sess.), § 19, eff. date, see note below; 2009, No. 1 (Sp. Sess.), § H.42.)
Structure Vermont Statutes
Title 32 - Taxation and Finance
Chapter 233 - Sales and Use Tax
§ 9702. General powers of the Commissioner
§ 9704. Principal and agent; joint and several liability
§ 9705. Payment and return by purchaser
§ 9708. Restrictions on advertising
§ 9710. Fundraising events; charitable organizations
§ 9711. Election by manufacturer or retailer
§ 9712. Notice requirements for noncollecting vendors
§ 9713. Marketplace facilitators and marketplace sellers
§ 9742. Transactions not covered
§ 9743. Organizations not covered
§ 9744. Property exempt from use tax
§ 9745. Certificate or affidavit of exemption; direct payment permit
§ 9745a. Application to section 9745
§ 9746. Snowmobile, motorboat, and vessel sales
§ 9771. Imposition of sales tax
§ 9772. Amount of tax to be collected
§ 9773. Imposition of compensating use tax
§ 9774. Rules for computing compensating use tax
§ 9777. Determination of tax or penalty
§ 9778. Collection of tax from purchaser
§ 9779. Deferred payment sales
§ 9780. Cancelled sales; returns; uncollectibles
§ 9782. Mobile telecommunications sourcing
§ 9811. Proceedings to recover tax
§ 9812. Actions for collection of tax
§ 9813. Presumptions and burden of proof
§ 9815. Notice and limitations of time
§ 9816. Suspension or revocation of certificates; appeal