OT: Figuring Sales Tax for Online Sales

[Lisa Kachold]

As we move along, I am sure more providers will take up this niche, however
here's the current list of certified tax solutions.

http://www.streamlinedsalestax.org/index.php?page=Certified-Service-Providers


On Wed, Dec 12, 2012 at 7:30 AM, keith smith <klsmith2020 at yahoo.com> wrote:

>
> Hi,
>
> I support a California business who does most of it's business online.  I
> need to figure out how to determine the sales tax rates for California
> only.  As things change all online sales may be taxed soon so I need to
> prepare for that as well.
>
> I know I am not the first person to have to deal with collecting sales tax
> from online sales.  I do not want to build anything that would require us
> to maintain tax tables or to decipher who is in what jurisdiction.
>
> I've done a little research and find little in the way of an affordable
> subscription, or a government API.  As this campaign to get all online
> retailers to pay local sales tax continues, I'd hate to have to maintain 50
> or more API's just to be able to satisfy the governments requirement that
> we collect sales tax.
>
> Currently we collect sales tax based on the highest rate for those who
> ship using a California address. Our system allows for one tax rate at the
> state level.
>
> Anyone have any experience with collecting sales tax on line?
>
> Thank you in advance for your help!!
>
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> Keith Smith
>
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