Origin-based sourcing
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Definition
A sales tax sourcing rule where tax is calculated based on the seller's location. A minority of states use origin sourcing for in-state sales; destination sourcing is more common for remote sales.
Related terms
- Destination-based sourcing— A sales tax sourcing rule where tax is calculated based on the buyer's delivery address. M…
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