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INCOME TAXES. (Details 2) (USD $)
12 Months Ended
Dec. 27, 2014
Dec. 28, 2013
Dec. 29, 2012
Reconciliation of the tax provision for income taxes (as a percent)      
Statutory federal income tax rate (as a percent) 35.00%us-gaap_EffectiveIncomeTaxRateReconciliationAtFederalStatutoryIncomeTaxRate 34.00%us-gaap_EffectiveIncomeTaxRateReconciliationAtFederalStatutoryIncomeTaxRate 35.00%us-gaap_EffectiveIncomeTaxRateReconciliationAtFederalStatutoryIncomeTaxRate
State income taxes, net of federal benefit (as a percent) 5.00%us-gaap_EffectiveIncomeTaxRateReconciliationStateAndLocalIncomeTaxes 3.00%us-gaap_EffectiveIncomeTaxRateReconciliationStateAndLocalIncomeTaxes 3.10%us-gaap_EffectiveIncomeTaxRateReconciliationStateAndLocalIncomeTaxes
Tax-exempt underwriting income of wholly-owned small captive insurance subsidiary (as a percent) (2.40%)us-gaap_EffectiveIncomeTaxRateReconciliationTaxExemptIncome (1.30%)us-gaap_EffectiveIncomeTaxRateReconciliationTaxExemptIncome  
Domestic production deduction (as a percent) (2.30%)us-gaap_EffectiveIncomeTaxRateReconciliationDeductionsQualifiedProductionActivities (1.00%)us-gaap_EffectiveIncomeTaxRateReconciliationDeductionsQualifiedProductionActivities (2.40%)us-gaap_EffectiveIncomeTaxRateReconciliationDeductionsQualifiedProductionActivities
Research and development tax credits (as a percent) (0.60%)us-gaap_EffectiveIncomeTaxRateReconciliationTaxCreditsResearch (0.60%)us-gaap_EffectiveIncomeTaxRateReconciliationTaxCreditsResearch  
Alternative fuel tax credit (as a percent) (0.20%)sts_EffectiveIncomeTaxRateReconciliationAlternativeFuelTaxCredits (0.20%)sts_EffectiveIncomeTaxRateReconciliationAlternativeFuelTaxCredits  
Stock-based compensation (as a percent) (0.90%)us-gaap_EffectiveIncomeTaxRateReconciliationNondeductibleExpenseShareBasedCompensationCost 0.10%us-gaap_EffectiveIncomeTaxRateReconciliationNondeductibleExpenseShareBasedCompensationCost 0.20%us-gaap_EffectiveIncomeTaxRateReconciliationNondeductibleExpenseShareBasedCompensationCost
Change in valuation allowance (as a percent)     (36.80%)us-gaap_EffectiveIncomeTaxRateReconciliationChangeInDeferredTaxAssetsValuationAllowance
Other, net (as a percent) (1.50%)us-gaap_EffectiveIncomeTaxRateReconciliationOtherAdjustments 0.60%us-gaap_EffectiveIncomeTaxRateReconciliationOtherAdjustments 1.40%us-gaap_EffectiveIncomeTaxRateReconciliationOtherAdjustments
Effective tax (as a percent) 32.10%us-gaap_EffectiveIncomeTaxRateContinuingOperations 34.60%us-gaap_EffectiveIncomeTaxRateContinuingOperations 0.50%us-gaap_EffectiveIncomeTaxRateContinuingOperations
Reconciliation of the change in the unrecognized tax benefits      
Unrecognized tax benefits at the beginning of the period $ 659,000us-gaap_UnrecognizedTaxBenefits $ 519,611us-gaap_UnrecognizedTaxBenefits $ 719,612us-gaap_UnrecognizedTaxBenefits
Gross increases - tax positions in prior periods 157,657us-gaap_UnrecognizedTaxBenefitsIncreasesResultingFromPriorPeriodTaxPositions 197,310us-gaap_UnrecognizedTaxBenefitsIncreasesResultingFromPriorPeriodTaxPositions 22,430us-gaap_UnrecognizedTaxBenefitsIncreasesResultingFromPriorPeriodTaxPositions
Lapse of statute of limitations (70,657)us-gaap_UnrecognizedTaxBenefitsReductionsResultingFromLapseOfApplicableStatuteOfLimitations (57,921)us-gaap_UnrecognizedTaxBenefitsReductionsResultingFromLapseOfApplicableStatuteOfLimitations (222,431)us-gaap_UnrecognizedTaxBenefitsReductionsResultingFromLapseOfApplicableStatuteOfLimitations
Unrecognized tax benefits at the end of the period 746,000us-gaap_UnrecognizedTaxBenefits 659,000us-gaap_UnrecognizedTaxBenefits 519,611us-gaap_UnrecognizedTaxBenefits
Reconciliation of the provision for income taxes      
U.S. Federal statutory tax rate 4,364,717us-gaap_IncomeTaxReconciliationIncomeTaxExpenseBenefitAtFederalStatutoryIncomeTaxRate 5,821,356us-gaap_IncomeTaxReconciliationIncomeTaxExpenseBenefitAtFederalStatutoryIncomeTaxRate 4,356,433us-gaap_IncomeTaxReconciliationIncomeTaxExpenseBenefitAtFederalStatutoryIncomeTaxRate
State income taxes, net of federal benefit 617,410us-gaap_IncomeTaxReconciliationStateAndLocalIncomeTaxes 510,783us-gaap_IncomeTaxReconciliationStateAndLocalIncomeTaxes 388,840us-gaap_IncomeTaxReconciliationStateAndLocalIncomeTaxes
Tax-exempt underwriting income of wholly-owned small captive insurance subsidiary (297,243)us-gaap_IncomeTaxReconciliationTaxExemptIncome (225,480)us-gaap_IncomeTaxReconciliationTaxExemptIncome  
Domestic production deduction (281,688)us-gaap_IncomeTaxReconciliationDeductionsQualifiedProductionActivities (167,800)us-gaap_IncomeTaxReconciliationDeductionsQualifiedProductionActivities (304,300)us-gaap_IncomeTaxReconciliationDeductionsQualifiedProductionActivities
Research and development tax credits (75,000)us-gaap_IncomeTaxReconciliationTaxCreditsResearch (100,000)us-gaap_IncomeTaxReconciliationTaxCreditsResearch  
Alternative fuel tax credit (22,750)sts_IncomeTaxReconciliationAlternativeFuelTaxCredit (37,370)sts_IncomeTaxReconciliationAlternativeFuelTaxCredit  
Stock-based compensation (117,395)us-gaap_IncomeTaxReconciliationNondeductibleExpenseShareBasedCompensationCost 16,800us-gaap_IncomeTaxReconciliationNondeductibleExpenseShareBasedCompensationCost 30,580us-gaap_IncomeTaxReconciliationNondeductibleExpenseShareBasedCompensationCost
Valuation allowance     (4,589,180)us-gaap_IncomeTaxReconciliationChangeInDeferredTaxAssetsValuationAllowance
Other, net (187,396)us-gaap_IncomeTaxReconciliationOtherAdjustments 105,070us-gaap_IncomeTaxReconciliationOtherAdjustments 182,262us-gaap_IncomeTaxReconciliationOtherAdjustments
Effective Tax Rate $ 4,000,655us-gaap_IncomeTaxReconciliationNondeductibleExpenseOther $ 5,923,359us-gaap_IncomeTaxReconciliationNondeductibleExpenseOther $ 64,635us-gaap_IncomeTaxReconciliationNondeductibleExpenseOther