39-26-102(7)(a)

• Library: Colorado Administrative Code
• Edition: 2023
• Currency: Current through Register Vol. 46, No. 3, February 10, 2023
• Citation: 39-26-102(7)(a)
• Year: 2023

"Purchase price" includes:

(1) The amount of money received or due in cash and credits.

(2) Property at fair market value taken in exchange but not for resale in the usual course of the retailer's business.

(3) Any consideration valued in money, such as trading stamps or coupons whereby the manufacturer or someone else reimburses the retailer for part of the purchase price and other media of exchange.

(4) The total price charged on credit sales including finance charges which are not separately stated.

An amount charged as interest on the unpaid balance of the purchase price is not part of the purchase price unless the amount added to the purchase price is included in the principal amount of a promissory note; except the interest or carrying charge set out separately from the unpaid balance of the purchase price on the face of the note is not part of the purchase price An amount charged for insurance on the property sold and separately stated is not part of the purchase price.

(5) Installation, delivery and wheeling-in charges included in the purchase price and not separately stated.

(6) Repealed.

(7) Indirect federal manufacturers' excise taxes, such as taxes on automobiles, tires and floor stock.

(8) The gross purchase price of articles sold after manufacturing or after having been made to order, including the gross value of all the materials used, labor and service performed and the profit thereon. (See Rule 39undefined39-26-102(12).)

"Purchase price" does not include the fair market value of property exchanged if such property is to be sold thereafter in the retailer's usual course of business. This is not limited to exchanges in Colorado. Out of state trade-ins are an allowable adjustment to the purchase price. Matthews v. State of Colo., Dept. of Revenue, 193 Colo 44, 562 P.2d 415. (1977).

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Notes:

History: 37 CR 18, September 25, 2014, effective 10/15/2014

History: 38 CR 02, January 25, 2015, effective 2/14/2015

History: 39 CR 10, May 25, 2016, effective 6/14/2016

History: 40 CR 12, June 25, 2017, effective 7/15/2017

History: 40 CR 23, December 10, 2017, effective 1/1/2018

History: 41 CR 13, July 10, 2018, effective 7/30/2018

History: 41 CR 14, July 25, 2018, effective 8/14/2018

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