“…In the current times, it has permeated approximately 160 countries where it is applied (Azmi, Sapiei, Mustapha, & Abdullah, 2016). This is because of its high effective means of obtaining tax revenue that generates a significant amount while reducing deficits (Lee, Kim, & Borcherding, 2013), and this holds true in developing nations (Faridy, Freudenberg, Sarker, & Copp, 2016). In the present day, sales tax has become tax revenue that shapes the consumption tax system applied in several nations (Giesecke & Tran, 2012).…”