Form Rev 41 0056 - Small Business B&o Tax Credit Worksheet - Washington Department Of Revenue Page 3

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local sales/use tax chaNGes
there are no local sales/use tax changes this quarter.
Did you know location codes and rates are easy to find online?
Go to our web site and click the GIS icon. Look
up rates by address or location code, or use the mapping feature.
Now you caN pay state taxes
Motor Vehicle Sales,
with Visa aNd Mastercard
Leases and Rentals
VISA and MasterCard credit cards have been
The sale, lease or rental of a motor vehicle
added to the list of electronic payment options
licensed for on-road use is subject to a tax
available for electronic filers. You must file your
of three-tenths of one percent (.003) of the
taxes online to take advantage of credit card
selling price.
payment choices. American Express and Discover
This tax is in addition to the state and local
are also available. You can also pay by electronic
sales tax. The additional tax is not due when
funds transfer and e-check.
the rental car tax applies.
“Many taxpayers have been asking for the VISA
payment option, ” said Department Director Cindi
Holmstrom. “Electronic payments are a secure,
E-file Gets You Out
convenient option for taxpayers, and they help make
the Department more efficient. ”
Of The Office Faster
Currently, more than 142,000 businesses use the E-
file system, and 80 percent of those used electronic
Don’t dread another filing
payments to settle their tax bills last year. E-filers
deadline, discover the freedom
of filing online. E-file is the fastest,
represent nearly one-third of the active business
most accurate way to file and pay
taxpayers in the state of Washington, and they pay two-
your Washington State taxes.
thirds of taxes, nearly $700 million a month.
Tour all the features of our E-file
system at .
New flat fee
Click on the E-file icon, and watch
In addition to adding the new VISA and MasterCard
the short video. Or, just sign up!
payment options, the convenience fee for processing
It only takes a few minutes.
Electronic Filing
credit card payments is now a simple flat rate of 2.5
percent ($1 minimum) for all taxpayers. This flat
fee replaces the old rolling scale which applied
different rates for different cards and resulted in
an average 3 percent fee for smaller businesses.
The Department uses a third party provider to
process electronic payments.
discoVer the freedoM of e-file!
Filing and paying your taxes electronically is
a great way to save time and headaches at
reporting time. To enroll, go to our web site
at and click on the “E-file”
Need help? We’re here to walk you through,
logo. A short video is available to help
weekdays 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. Call 1-877-345-3353
walk you through. More information or
assistance is also available from the
Telephone Information Center toll-
free at 1-877-345-3353.

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