Date: Wed, 21 Dec 2005 14:57:41 -0500
From: "Michael Walsh" <MJW at press.jhu.edu>
To: <WSFAlist at KeithLynch.net>
Subject: [WSFA] Re: Shopping online?
Reply-To: WSFA members <WSFAlist at KeithLynch.net>

> nottenst at yahoo.com 12/21/2005 1:08:33 PM >>>

>Some online merchants have already been charging sales
>tax for some purchases.  I believe buy.com does when I
>ship something to myself.  If I sending it as a gift
>to someone else in another state, they haven't charged
>it.

from the Buy.com website
<http://www.buy.com/corp/support/billing/tax.asp?what=salestax>:

Do I have to pay sales tax?  Yes, if the Ship To address on your order
is in the following states:

California
Maryland
Massachusetts
Tennessee

[followed by more details...]

mjw

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>Neil
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