Personal services like hair-cutting, ear piercing, and tattooing are often taxed. So are other kinds of services performed for people or businesses.
So when should a company or freelancer collect sales tax for their services? Like so many other things in the realm of sales tax, whether a specific service is taxed depends, upon both the state you’re in and on the specific service in question.
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