I've seen this too.

Posted by RSBuc in Toronto on Thursday, June 26, 2008 at 08:58:53 :

In Reply to: O.T. Ebay charging sales tax? posted by David Sherman on Thursday, June 26, 2008 at 02:13:19 :

Usually i ask for a reciept showing that i paid the tax, and declare/write it off at the end of the year.

When i get charged Tax on an Ebay Purchase, i always feel its a cash-grab, just one more way of someone getting 10-15% more out of a sale.

Follow Ups:

• Ask for their state license number too. - chris case 09:47:05 06/26/2008
  • E-bay is not the retailer.... - Eric B. 11:29:22 06/26/2008
    • Re: E-bay is not the retailer.... - David Sherman 11:57:31 06/26/2008
• It is hard to say for sure... - Eric B. 09:42:02 06/26/2008
  • Re: It is hard to say for sure... - John R Dunn 12:43:01 06/26/2008

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