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This is potentially much broader though -- say you buy a domain on some registrar, do you pay taxes on that now? Every such place then needs your address, too.
by pishpash 8y ago
This is potentially much broader though -- say you buy a domain on some registrar, do you pay taxes on that now? Every such place then needs your address, too.
And going down this road, p2p barter on the internet of any kind might be subject to a tax regime soon.
- jahewson 8y agoYou don’t need people’s address to charge them sales tax. The business is responsible for paying the sales tax - not the customer. e.g. If I buy a sandwich I do not give my name and address to the deli.
- rbritton 8y agoYou need the address to charge them the _correct_ sales tax. In Washington State, the rate is based on the address where the product is delivered, so in the case of your example sandwich, that's the address of the deli.
- hacym 8y agoBecause you’re in the physical location, so you have to abide by that tax law. You’d need at least the zip code of someone to charge appropriate taxes for where that person physically is.
- rstupek 8y agoI would need your address to know whether and how much tax to charge you