Massachusetts General Laws (Tax)

Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 64I, § 5

Computation of tax

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Section 5. For the purposes of adding and collecting the tax imposed by this chapter to be paid to the commonwealth or to be reimbursed to the seller by the purchaser, the tax computation shall be carried to the third decimal place and it shall be rounded to a whole cent, rounding up to the next cent whenever the third decimal place is greater than 4. A seller may elect to compute the tax due on a transaction on an item or an invoice basis.

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In this chapter (27 sections)
  1. 64I-1 · Definitions
  2. 64I-2 · Imposition; rate; payment
  3. 64I-2A · Repealed, 1991, 4, Sec. 13
  4. 64I-3 · Liability for tax
  5. 64I-4 · Collection of tax; status of tax; sales of motor vehicles
  6. 64I-4A · Payment and accounting methods for use tax liability;…
  7. 64I-5 · Computation of tax
  8. 64I-6 · Statement and collection of tax
  9. 64I-7 · Exemptions
  10. 64I-8 · Presumption of sale for use, storage or consumption; burden of…
  11. 64I-9 · Registration required
  12. 64I-10 · Repealed, 1976, 415, Sec. 113
  13. 64I-11 · Classified permits establishing percentage of exempt sales
  14. 64I-12-to-16 · Repealed, 1976, 415, Sec. 113
  15. 64I-17 · Liability for failure to pay tax
  16. 64I-18-to-23 · Repealed, 1976, 415, Sec. 113
  17. 64I-24 · Advertisement that vendor will assume or absorb tax
  18. 64I-25 · Repealed, 1976, 415, Sec. 113
  19. 64I-26 · Motor vehicles; presumption of transfer for storage, use or…
  20. 64I-26A · Motorboats; aircraft; certificate issuance; evidence of tax…
  21. 64I-27 · Trade-in of motor vehicles or trailers; use tax
  22. 64I-28 · Repealed, 1990, 121, Sec. 66
  23. 64I-29-to-31 · Repealed, 1976, 415, Sec. 113
  24. 64I-31A · Bond or deposit; non-resident contractors; definition
  25. 64I-32 · Repealed, 1976, 415, Sec. 113
  26. 64I-33 · Service of process; nonresident vendors
  27. 64I-34 · Claims for reimbursement on worthless accounts
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