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Does the prospect of navigating the nation's 7,500-plus taxing jurisdictions leave you quivering? Or what about the possibility of being audited by a state over your tax collection obligations?
More than 20 states have agreed to a common set of definitions and procedures for taxing product categories under the Streamlined Sales Tax Project, an effort to radically simplify sales and use taxes. But perhaps more important, the states are encouraging companies to comply by footing the bill for automated processes that make compliance virtually painless.
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