Forcing online sales tax collections would entail revamp of state system

by Ted Carter Published: October 30,2011
Tags: Amazon, online sales tax, Overstock, sales tax code, Streamlined Sales Tax Agreement
Forcing online retail giants like Amazon and Overstock to collect sales taxes from customers would require a tradeoff that Mississippi is not yet prepared to make. On one hand, the state could gain in the neighborhood of $300 million annually. But on the other, it would need to revamp its sales tax system to meet [...] [...]
