[mythtv-users] Myth experiences with Zotac ION + ATOM mobo

David Brodbeck gull at gull.us
Thu May 28 21:29:36 UTC 2009


Brian Wood wrote:
> On Wednesday 27 May 2009 17:28:18 Bill Williamson wrote:
>> While possibly a loophole there is no sales tax in the US when ordering
>> online interstate.  So while it would be more at fry's/other local store,
>> at newegg the price they have is the price you pay.
> 
> Only if the shipping is free, and N/E has no physical presence in your state.
> 
> Several cash-strapped states are now talking about charging tax on anything 
> shipped into the state. It's only a question of time.

In some states that have a sales tax, you're also supposed to pay "use 
tax" on items bought out of state.  This tax is widely evaded and nearly 
impossible to enforce, but it's there.



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