<!DOCTYPE HTML PUBLIC "-//W3C//DTD HTML 4.0 Transitional//EN"> <HTML><HEAD> <META http-equiv=Content-Type content="text/html; charset=iso-8859-1"> <META content="MSHTML 6.00.6000.16414" name=GENERATOR> <STYLE></STYLE> </HEAD> <BODY bgColor=#d8d0c8> <DIV><FONT size=2>You can always refer to the mileage rate that the IRS lets you deduct (instead of tracking auto expenses).  Many people are aware of this rate, so it makes sense.</FONT></DIV> <DIV><FONT size=2><A href="http://www.irs.gov/taxpros/article/0,,id=156624,00.html">http://www.irs.gov/taxpros/article/0,,id=156624,00.html</A></FONT></DIV> <DIV><FONT size=2></FONT> </DIV> <DIV><FONT size=2>--Cy--</FONT></DIV> <BLOCKQUOTE dir=ltr style="PADDING-RIGHT: 0px; PADDING-LEFT: 5px; MARGIN-LEFT: 5px; BORDER-LEFT: #000000 2px solid; MARGIN-RIGHT: 0px"> <DIV style="FONT: 10pt arial">----- Original Message ----- </DIV> <DIV style="BACKGROUND: #e4e4e4; FONT: 10pt arial; font-color: black"><B>From:</B> <A title=hacicspe@gmail.com href="mailto:hacicspe@gmail.com">daniel carlton</A> </DIV> <DIV style="FONT: 10pt arial"><B>To:</B> <A title=pianotech@ptg.org href="mailto:pianotech@ptg.org">pianotech mailing list</A> </DIV> <DIV style="FONT: 10pt arial"><B>Sent:</B> Wednesday, March 07, 2007 7:42 AM</DIV> <DIV style="FONT: 10pt arial"><B>Subject:</B> mileage rates</DIV> <DIV><BR></DIV> <DIV><EM>Speaking of mileage,what is reasonable to charge for out of town tunings.</EM></DIV> <DIV>here in the panhandle of Texas, i usually charge 75 cents/mile. someone told me i could charge $1 or more, which i might do in the near future, but not right now.</DIV> <DIV>most people don't have a problem with it, because i just divide total mileage by the number of customers i am tuning for in that area that day. the more tunings i get the less the mileage charge for each customer, so customers will try to get as many tunings as i can handle. </DIV> <DIV> </DIV> <DIV>daniel carlton</DIV> <DIV> </DIV> <DIV> </DIV></BLOCKQUOTE></BODY></HTML>