On Fri, 11 Mar 2005, Alma J Wetzker wrote: > AFAIK, you are not required to collect taxes unless you have a "presence" in > the state. That is usually interpreted to mean some sort of "brick and > mortar" facility. Once you start collecting taxes for a government entity, > you are then subject to periodic audits, not just state, but municipality. To > the best of my knowledge, there is no tax package available today that can > correctly calculate tax for every address in the country. These suggestions > for new taxes are simply unworkable with the present tax situation.
That's not accurate at all. There are no 'retail' tax packages that can do this. There are alot of 'enterprise' software packages that can, and do. Oracle, amongst others, sells software capable of caclulating taxes (sales, income, etc) for all US locations (state & local). -- ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Lonni J Friedman [EMAIL PROTECTED] LlamaLand http://netllama.linux-sxs.org _______________________________________________ [email protected] Unsub/Pause/Etc : http://mail.linux-sxs.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/general
