Yep. Lake County Illinois just added 4 cents per gallon tax on gasoline ⛽ sales. You can bet good money that most locals are planning their purchases to occur in Wisconsin when possible.
On Wed, Jul 7, 2021, 10:57 AM Michael or Penny Novack < stepbystepf...@comcast.net> wrote: > On 7/7/2021 11:46 AM, David Carlson wrote: > > Even worse, sometimes local sales taxes in the 🇺🇸 depend on where > > the buyer lives, not where the seller does business. > > That is almost always true, and to make this even worse, JUST the > buyer's postal address might not be a correct indication of the state. > Postal zip codes do NOT respect state boundaries. If that seems odd to > you, imagine the situation where a road is the boundary between two > states or crosses back and forth across the boundary. Do you imagine the > post office sends two postal trucks, one to deliver to one side of the > road and the other for the other side, or one to deliver to the > stretches of road in one state and another for the stretches in the > other state. > > How many of us have customer databases that in addition to customer > address, store the state where this actually is as opposed to just going > by the state that the post office is in (for that zip code) > > Michael D Novack > > _______________________________________________ gnucash-user mailing list gnucash-user@gnucash.org To update your subscription preferences or to unsubscribe: https://lists.gnucash.org/mailman/listinfo/gnucash-user If you are using Nabble or Gmane, please see https://wiki.gnucash.org/wiki/Mailing_Lists for more information. ----- Please remember to CC this list on all your replies. You can do this by using Reply-To-List or Reply-All.
