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<p>[QUOTE=&quot;GoldFinger1969, post: 2080775, member: 73489&quot;]DP, it&#039;s not the buyers responsibility to collect sales tax and fork it over to his or her state of residence.&nbsp; The Supreme Court decided that in the case of OOS mail orders -- that&#039;s the key issue involving the Internet and Amazon.com.</p><p><br /></p><p>In NYS where I live, residents have been going over to NJ for decades to fill up on gas ($0.40-$0.50 cheaper) and clothing (no sales tax).</p><p><br /></p><p><b>On cars, which are a LARGE $$$ item, I believe that there are forms where you get dinged for the difference in sales tax. </b> But that is the state being proactive and deciding that on a cost-benefit analysis it pays to worry about $30,000 purchases and not $30 fill-ups and $700 in clothes from Men&#039;s Warehouse. <img src="styles/default/xenforo/clear.png" class="mceSmilieSprite mceSmilie8" alt=":D" unselectable="on" unselectable="on" /></p><p><br /></p><p>If the politicians want to announce tomorrow that every citizen/consumer/voter is legally responsible to fork over the difference between his or her state sales tax and any items purchased OOS (what happens when the OOS purchase is taxed HIGHER ??), they are free to declare us all tax scofflaws.</p><p><br /></p><p><b>I eagerly await all those politicians who traveled OOS and bought gasoline, clothing, presents, cigarettes, and dinners/lunch/breakfasts showing verification that they forked over to the state the sales tax differential.</b> <img src="styles/default/xenforo/clear.png" class="mceSmilieSprite mceSmilie8" alt=":D" unselectable="on" unselectable="on" />[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>

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