[ic] anybody using a sales tax database?

Steve Graham icdev at mrlock.com
Tue May 13 14:38:45 UTC 2008


At 10:37 PM 5/12/2008, you wrote:
>Hello list
>
>I was wondering if anyone in the Interchange ecommerce world is using a US
>state/district/city sales tax database, and if you are happy with it. I
>presume I am referring to the commercially available ones, as I think there
>is no such animal otherwise.
>
>I need to calculate sales tax on orders destined for many states and
>districts.
>
>You can contact me off list if you wish.
>
>Thanks
>
>Paul Jordan

Sorry I do not, but I hope that does not come to pass as a general 
rule - it is the worst case scenario for a web store... collecting 
tax down to the city, or zip code level.... reporting to individual 
states by city or zone will be a nightmare.

ugh.....

Good Luck,
Steve




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