Sales tax is levied on the seller for the privilege of making a sale or on the consumer, collected and remitted by the seller at the point of purchase, while use tax is a complementary tax paid by the purchaser when sales tax wasn’t collected, typically on out-of-state purchases.
Source: allynintl.com
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