Are there any hidden charges like taxes or gratuities?
NO! There are never and hidden changes and all taxes are already included in your price. Gratuities are never expected but always appreciated. There is no set price or equation to figure out what your DJ should be tipped. That is all up to you and is at your discretion. Some DJ companies encourage you to provide a gratuity to your DJ since what your DJ is paid may be significantly less than what the DJ company charges you. There are even DJ companies that automatically add a gratuity to the fee you are quoted. A reputable DJ will not charge you a gratuity or even imply that one is expected.
In Arizona, there is no sales tax on services. Therefore, you do not pay sales tax on DJ services. Some large DJ companies encourage you to provide a gratuity to your DJ since what your DJ is paid may be significantly less than what the DJ company charges you. There are even DJ companies that automatically add a gratuity to the fee you are quoted. A reputable DJ will not charge you a gratuity or even imply that one is expected.