By law, if they have any business office in the state, then they have to
charge sales tax to anyone buying their computers in that state.

My guess is that they have a business office in the state that you are in.
This could be like a corporate sales office, etc.

Don't blame Dell - blame your state government.

Todd

Stan Wilder wrote:

> Could be they are saving up for their bankruptcy.
>
> Stan Wilder
>
> On Fri, 07 Sep 2001 08:16:24 -0400 "Horace K. Sawyer" <hksawyer@catt.com>
> writes:
> > List:
> >
> > Why is Dell charging out of state residents sales tax for online
> > computer
> > purchases?
> >
> > No other vendor out of state has ever tried to pull this.
> >
> > hk
> >