At 05:58 AM 12/28/2004, Kevin wrote: >That sounds right, most (all?) states charge sales tax if >you are purchasing the item from within the state. So, if >you do not live in the state you are purchasing the item >from you do not have to pay state sales tax. Some states are making noise about this, but as of this time, if you don't live in the same state as the vendor, then you don't pay sales tax. In theory, you're supposed to report the sale when you pay your state income tax, but nobody does. -- http://www.piclist.com PIC/SX FAQ & list archive View/change your membership options at http://mailman.mit.edu/mailman/listinfo/piclist