QST (Quebec sales tax)
In French: TVQ (taxe de vente du Québec)
Definition
The 9.975% provincial tax computed on the price before GST: it does not apply to the GST. Each tax is computed and rounded on its own, and sales documents show both amounts rather than a combined rate.
Also called
- Quebec sales tax
Other names in French
- taxe provinciale
Sources
Revenu Québec computes the 9.975% QST on the same selling price as the GST and asks that no combined rate be shown on sales documents.
Calcul des taxes · Revenu Québec