Okay, I don't even live in the U.S. (anymore), but doesn't a business have to send a sales tax exemption in *any* state they have a presense in? I seem to recall a presense is something along the lines of any proactivity in that state, which might include a sales rep etc?. -marc On 2/14/06, Aaron wrote: > > Did anybody else in the USA get a letter from Digikey asking for a sales > tax exemption form be filled out and returned to them? I don't understand > why they need to charge sales tax when I am in a different state than I > am?? Obviously, as a hobbiest, I'm not exempt or I wouldn't be complaining. > :) Of course I could shop else where online, but nobody else meets my needs > as well. :( > > Aaron > -- > http://www.piclist.com PIC/SX FAQ & list archive > View/change your membership options at > http://mailman.mit.edu/mailman/listinfo/piclist > -- http://www.piclist.com PIC/SX FAQ & list archive View/change your membership options at http://mailman.mit.edu/mailman/listinfo/piclist