Sales Tax Return
Instructions
Sales & Revenue:
1.
Enter your business’ gross sales.
2A Enter any bad debts that had been written off, but recently collected.
2B This cell will self-calculate.
Deductions – enter as positive numbers:
3A Enter your non-taxable services and sales that are not included in the following section 3B-3J.
3B Enter all sales to licensed retailers for the purpose of taxable resale & sales to licensed
manufacturers of items that become component parts of their product.
3C Enter all sales that were shipped outside of Boulder.
3D Enter the amount of bad debts that have been written off where you have previously remitted the
sales tax to the City.
3E Enter the amount of trade-ins received that would reduce the amount of tax owed in 1 above.
3F Enter the sales of gasoline, cigarettes and newspapers that are included in 1 above.
3G Enter the amount of sales included in 1 above to governmental and properly licensed exempt
organizations.
3H Enter the amount of returned goods that are included in 1 above.
3I Enter the amount of sales of prescription drugs that are included in 1 above.
3J Enter the amount of sales that were below tax minimum.
3
This cell will self-calculate.
4
This cell will self-calculate.
5A This cell will self-calculate.
5B Enter the amount of food service tax collected – this is the amount of food and drink sold
multiplied by .0015 food service tax.
6
Enter any excess tax collected
7
This cell will self-calculate.
8A Enter the total amount of purchases that are subject to City Use Tax.
8B This cell will self-calculate
9
This cell will self-calculate.
10 If you are filing a late return calculate the amount of Interest and Penalty you owe and enter in the
appropriate cell. Penalty is 10% of line 9 and interest is 1% of line 9 for each month that you are
delinquent.
11 This cell will self-calculate.
12 Enter the amount of credit that has been authorized by the tax department.
13 This cell will self-calculate.
14 Please sign and date your return and fill out any of the remaining lines that are applicable to your
business.