said by bigpapae35:These are the taxes on 2 phone lines, and 1 DSL, $42.39!!!!!
The actual service cost before tax is $111.71, so there is about 37.9% of bogus tax and surcharges.
2 Centrex Exchange Access Jan 10 - Feb 9 $3.22
3 Federal Tax $0.54
4 State and Local taxes $8.55
5 VES NY State Tax $0.17
6 VES NY Local Tax $0.21
7 County emergency services surcharge $2.00
8 Universal Service Fund - Long Distance $0.85
9 Federal Subscriber Line Charge $12.78
10 Municipal Surcharge $1.95
11 NY State/MTA Surcharge $2.70
12 NY Gross Income Tax Surcharge $0.40
13 NY Gross Receipts Tax Surcharge - Long Distance $0.41
14 Federal Universal Service Fund Surcharge $1.80
15 2 Federal Access Recovery Jan 10 - Feb 9 $0.30
16 VES Carrier Cost Recovery Charge $0.98
17 VES Long Distance Access Charge $3.70
1 VES Federal Universal Service Fee $1.44
2 VES NY State Gross Revenue Tax Surcharge $0.31
3 VES NY MCTD Gross Revenue Tax Surcharge $0.08
Total Taxes, Fees & Other Charges $42.39
You should be forthcoming, and mention that these are business lines. Centrex and VES are more than the consumer offerings...