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Old 08-14-2009, 09:34 AM   #232
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Originally Posted by Hellmark View Post
The online retailer is supposed collect sales tax from anyone buying within any state they have business setup. It is really not difficult to do, coding wise.
they are required to collect tax wherever they have physical presence, and they already do it, but they are not required to collect tax for any other state. I.e. Amazon doesn't collect tax from most states. New York is becoming very strict, but Amazon and others are looking for ways to go around it.
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