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> "If we go out to Westminster to go to Costco to buy sodas for employees in the office in Denver, we're on the hook to pay the difference between the sales tax in Westminster and the sales tax in Denver," said Stefan Ramsbott, 303 Software's co-founder.

Is this supposed to be a joke?! Seriously, what kind of bullsh.t is this?

I accept having to pay VAT and customs when importing stuff from another country, but from another city in the same country?

Sorry, but the way I see this is as a perfect thing to (ab)use as a government if you want to crack down on someone... don't enforce it, only when doing a "random tax compliance audit"...

parent mschuster91 12 years ago

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