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Estimated Sales Tax Breakup

For Total Sales of $493,000

Monthly

Annual

Brackets

Rates

Income

$493,000

Sales Tax Rate

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Total Sales Tax

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Sales Tax in Arizona

Sales tax is a crucial component of Arizona's fiscal landscape, impacting businesses and consumers alike. Understanding the intricacies of the Arizona sales tax system can help you navigate your financial obligations more effectively. Whether you're a business owner or a consumer, being informed about sales tax in Arizona is essential for compliance and financial planning.

Breakdown of Sales Tax Rates in Arizona

State Tax Rates

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County Tax Rates

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City Tax Rates

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What is Sales Tax in Arizona?

Sales tax in Arizona is a consumption tax imposed by the government on the sale of goods and services. It is collected by the seller from the consumer at the point of sale and then remitted to the state. This tax plays a vital role in funding state and local government operations, including education, public safety, and infrastructure. Understanding the nuances of AZ sales tax is crucial for both businesses and consumers to ensure compliance and avoid penalties.

Sales Taxable and Exempt Items in Arizona

In Arizona, certain items are subject to sales tax, while others are exempt. Here are some examples:

  • Taxable Items:
    • Clothing and apparel
    • Electronics and appliances
    • Furniture and home goods
  • Exempt Items:
    • Groceries and food items
    • Prescription medications
    • Medical devices

How Sales Tax is Calculated in Arizona

Calculating sales tax in Arizona involves applying the Arizona sales tax rate to the purchase price of taxable goods and services. The Arizona sales tax calculator can be a useful tool for businesses and consumers to determine the exact amount of sales tax owed. The rate can vary based on the location within the state, as local jurisdictions may impose additional taxes.

How to Make Sales Tax Compliance Easier and More Efficient

Sales tax regulations are always changing, but apps like FlyFin make it easier to manage them. FlyFin is transforming how taxes are done by using both AI and the expertise of CPAs. It can handle everything from basic to complicated filings, delivering accurate results 20 times faster at 5 times the lower cost. Even better, your first sales tax filing is free with FlyFin, letting you grow your business while their CPAs handle the tax details.

Who is Required to Pay Sales Tax in Arizona?

In Arizona, businesses that sell tangible personal property or taxable services are required to collect and remit sales tax. This includes both in-state and out-of-state sellers who meet the economic nexus thresholds.

Economic Nexus Thresholds in Arizona

Arizona has established economic nexus thresholds, meaning that out-of-state sellers must collect sales tax if they exceed a certain amount of sales or transactions in the state. This ensures that remote sellers contribute to the state's revenue.

Documents Required for Sales Tax Registration in Arizona

To register for sales tax in Arizona, businesses need to provide specific documents, such as a business license, federal tax ID, and information about the business's physical location and operations.

Annual vs. Quarterly Filing Deadlines in Arizona

Businesses in Arizona may be required to file sales tax returns either annually or quarterly, depending on their sales volume. Staying informed about these deadlines is crucial to avoid penalties.

Historical Context of Sales Tax in Arizona

The history of sales tax in Arizona dates back to the early 20th century when the state first introduced the tax to support its growing infrastructure needs. Over the years, the Arizona sales tax rate has evolved, reflecting changes in economic conditions and policy priorities. Unlike some states, Arizona does not impose a state-level income tax, making sales tax a significant revenue source.

How Sales Tax Compares to State Tax in Arizona

While Arizona relies heavily on sales tax, it does not levy a state-level income tax, which sets it apart from many other states. This policy decision impacts how the state funds its services and infrastructure, with sales tax playing a pivotal role.

Unique Administrative Processes in Arizona's Sales Tax Collection

Arizona's sales tax collection process includes unique administrative features, such as the use of the Arizona sales tax calculator and the AZ sales tax calculator to ensure accurate tax computation. Additionally, the state offers online resources and support to help businesses comply with sales tax regulations.

Sales Tax Rate in Major Counties of Arizona

County

Total Sales Tax Rate

Facts and figures about
County, Arizona

14,041

CPAs across the state

arizona
population

7,151,502

Residents as of 2022

population

392,460

People claiming self- employment tax deductions

population

175,580

S-Corps statewide

population

303,020

People taking itemized deductions

population

453,490

People claiming the QBI deduction

😵‍💫 1 Arizona CPA for every 300 residents results in high CPA rates

😓 19 million taxpayers missed the filing deadline last year

😨 30 million taxpayers miss deductions without the right tax expert

😣 Almost 1/2 of all Americans pay more tax than necessary

Arizona State Income Tax Rates & Brackets for 2023

The following tables represents Arizona's income tax rates and tax brackets:

SINGLE FILER

Brackets

Rates

$0 - $27,808

2.59%

$27,808 - $55,615

3.34%

$55,615 - $ 1,66,843

4.17%

$ 1,66,843+

4.50%

MARRIED FILING JOINTLY

Brackets

Rates

$0 - $55,615

2.59%

$55,615 - $ 1,11,229

3.34%

$ 1,11,229 - $ 3,33,684

4.17%

$ 3,33,684+

4.50%

Filing Status

Standard Deduction Amt.

Single

$12,950

Couple

$19,425

Arizona State IRS Statistics of Income for 2020

Size of adjusted gross income

Item
(All amounts are in 1000s of dollars)

Number of returns

Number of single returns

Number of joint returns

Number of head of household returns

Number of individuals

Adjusted gross income (AGI)

Total income: Number

Amount

Salaries and wages in AGI: Number

Amount

Business or profession net income (less loss): Number

Amount

Partnership/S-corp net income (less loss): Number

Amount

Self-employed health insurance deduction: Number

Amount

Student loan interest deduction: Number

Amount

Charitable contributions if took standard deduction: Number

Amount

Total itemized deductions: Number

Amount

State and local income taxes: Number

Amount

State and local general sales taxes: Number

Amount

Qualified business income deduction: Number

Amount

Child and dependent care credit: Number

Amount

Child and other dependent tax credit: Number

Amount

Self-employment tax: Number

Amount

Earned income credit: Number

Amount

Refundable education credit: Number

Amount

Recovery rebate credit: Number

Amount

Total tax liability: Number

Amount

Total additional Medicare tax: Number

Amount

Net investment income tax: Number

Amount

Tax due at time of filing: Number

Amount

Total overpayments: Number

Amount

All returns

3,450,640

1,755,160

1,160,740

478,550

6,400,180

240,960,448

3,364,250

243,605,906

2,670,480

158,752,765

543,760

6,577,451

175,580

14,028,673

73,490

538,573

198,990

138,940

846,110

213,192

303,020

11,162,604

236,260

2,569,176

60,870

130,589

453,490

3,303,028

87,630

46,632

839,310

1,795,901

392,460

1,206,424

565,090

1,340,524

137,110

109,260

693,600

1,028,523

2,464,380

31,843,991

79,970

151,630

92,800

540,281

742,720

4,435,030

2,567,130

8,898,893

Under $1

127,590

97,610

21,620

5,490

167,460

0

41,300

0

11,780

476,346

19,810

0

9,970

0

2,660

15,836

1,900

1,735

16,670

4,089

0

0

0

0

0

0

0

0

0

0

50

74

5,120

14,325

6,510

9,540

2,260

1,960

69,260

105,862

6,490

19,658

300

557

0

0

3,300

8,293

87,020

244,739

$1 under $10,000

389,980

314,630

40,520

29,860

446,150

1,929,905

389,880

2,000,283

236,560

1,319,580

66,990

185,863

5,130

0

3,440

10,938

4,450

3,105

49,910

11,279

5,110

119,534

1,290

3,418

3,040

2,415

820

293

0

0

140

58

52,020

36,594

116,340

133,929

14,400

11,667

116,850

182,802

61,930

40,273

20

16

0

0

28,530

14,265

295,170

461,548

$10,000 under $25,000

659,040

442,870

84,130

122,790

1,007,960

11,529,275

659,040

11,708,625

498,820

7,921,953

115,080

859,058

9,600

0

6,810

22,406

15,230

9,799

106,940

25,094

12,070

293,360

4,000

7,234

6,880

6,544

42,810

27,466

3,990

1,198

70,180

26,421

91,950

152,895

212,380

665,227

34,750

27,369

159,870

254,885

380,000

339,440

40

71

0

0

60,990

59,953

570,840

1,604,464

$25,000 under $50,000

890,450

498,500

175,700

198,160

1,587,520

32,230,486

890,450

32,549,841

769,850

25,782,370

107,860

946,119

16,900

82,740

10,070

43,528

54,880

34,186

183,740

44,547

30,680

764,342

16,920

28,008

12,220

17,753

89,400

136,243

22,700

12,809

278,890

369,340

74,860

186,377

221,130

526,903

36,430

28,217

137,560

198,169

687,550

1,577,361

120

216

10

8

147,560

192,992

736,720

2,094,844

$50,000 under $75,000

475,760

213,900

181,420

69,780

946,120

29,196,344

475,760

29,488,468

396,840

21,966,672

64,950

699,578

17,570

184,865

8,460

45,772

48,650

35,303

141,080

35,867

41,080

1,035,479

28,700

64,570

11,470

21,546

68,490

162,670

13,770

7,306

154,740

380,979

44,420

137,319

8,730

4,925

16,530

13,430

73,520

98,926

434,000

2,083,849

100

160

0

0

128,180

257,001

346,080

941,618

$75,000 under $100,000

294,010

88,430

174,910

26,110

667,260

25,476,938

294,010

25,716,671

240,810

18,173,358

46,280

574,737

17,040

257,309

7,170

45,331

28,420

18,779

107,280

27,995

39,060

1,041,906

30,500

94,114

8,010

18,191

55,700

163,006

11,760

6,310

104,100

308,342

31,940

110,798

0

0

11,530

9,186

53,320

61,347

284,290

2,183,799

190

293

10

1

94,160

250,425

199,120

639,964

$100,000 under $200,000

445,290

78,380

341,200

21,220

1,125,210

60,480,593

445,290

61,093,619

371,830

42,435,252

82,430

1,428,433

45,220

1,292,201

16,370

128,120

45,470

36,033

185,100

49,200

94,330

2,984,532

80,610

405,662

13,050

40,589

115,710

540,879

25,470

13,696

176,220

542,687

57,310

256,371

0

0

21,210

17,431

81,840

125,850

441,740

6,906,639

4,210

1,323

1,130

437

186,740

832,479

257,580

1,137,271

$200,000 under $500,000

137,920

16,910

115,840

4,190

369,810

39,279,403

137,920

39,786,059

118,540

25,419,888

31,890

1,315,752

35,910

3,035,253

11,920

131,942

0

0

48,490

13,199

60,560

2,475,964

55,550

632,308

4,810

18,721

61,250

685,328

8,760

4,615

54,750

167,599

25,720

185,458

0

0

0

0

1,380

682

137,800

6,717,051

55,870

41,910

65,360

79,500

76,420

1,009,303

61,010

642,742

$500,000 under $1,000,000

20,480

2,530

17,130

650

56,000

13,785,312

20,480

13,987,653

17,240

7,021,166

5,600

463,329

10,930

2,666,405

3,920

54,933

0

0

5,090

1,417

12,810

826,906

11,880

361,982

900

3,394

12,000

325,915

940

538

230

401

5,710

62,337

0

0

0

0

0

0

20,480

3,260,969

12,950

39,754

17,250

89,528

11,920

594,955

8,470

297,645

$1,000,000 or more

10,110

1,410

8,270

300

26,670

32,560,100

10,110

32,720,234

8,220

8,236,180

2,870

511,896

7,310

8,058,980

2,670

39,767

0

0

1,810

505

7,330

1,620,581

6,820

971,880

480

1,436

7,310

1,261,228

240

160

0

0

3,410

63,950

0

0

0

0

0

0

10,110

8,714,952

6,170

67,330

9,040

370,807

4,930

1,215,364

5,130

834,058

Frequently Asked Questions

How does sales tax filing in Arizona work?

Who is required to file sales tax returns?

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