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Re:What startups need to know about the “internet sales tax ... by willtheperson on Wednesday April 24, 2013 @01:34PM (#5602804)
Is there an api in place to provide tax rates for every jurisdiction? If not, is it the responsibility of the shop owner to keep this updated?
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Re:What startups need to know about the “internet sales tax ... by mpyne on Wednesday April 24, 2013 @01:47PM (#5602885)
From what I understand the state must provide free software to perform the needed accounting, or something to that effect.

An API would be even better, of course, but I suspect the free market will have to do that...

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