By Laura Leslie. Raleigh, N.C. â Car repairs, home improvement jobs and appliance delivery and installation got a little more expensive in North Carolina on Tuesday. State and local sales tax is now collected on some labor charges. In Wake County, that's an extra 6.75 percent for a mechanic's time or the installation fees charged by Home Depot, Lowe's Home Improvement and others.
Invocation is defined as the act of appealing to a higher authority for help. An example of invocation is when you turn to an authority for help in proving your point, invoking or relying on the authority.
(Ä­n-flÄ­ktâ²) tr.v. inÂ·flictÂ·ed, inÂ·flictÂ·ing, inÂ·flicts. 1. To cause (something injurious or harmful), as to a person, group, or area: claws that inflicted a deep wound; an attack that inflicted heavy losses; a storm that inflicted widespread damage. 2. To force to undergo or experience (something unwanted): the piano lessons he inflicted on his son (Christopher Miller).