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June 22, 2018

Something extra in your online cart? Tax

By JOSEPH PISANI
AP Retail Writer

NEW YORK — Attention shoppers: You may soon be paying more taxes on what you put in your online cart.

The Supreme Court ruled Thursday that states can require online retailers to collect sales tax on purchases that come from states where they don't have any shops, offices or warehouses. Before that, retailers didn't have to collect state sales taxes if it was shipping items to someone in a state where the business didn't have a physical presence.


 
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