by Paul le Roux | Sep 10, 2026 | Sales Tax Basics & Updates
Alaska does not have a state sales tax, but many cities and boroughs impose their own local sales taxes, so the tax you charge in Alaska depends on the destination of the sale rather than a single statewide rate. For ecommerce sellers, that means there is no one...
by Paul le Roux | Sep 10, 2026 | Sales Tax Basics & Updates
If you were legally required to register for sales tax in a state and never did, that state can usually assess back sales tax from the date you first had nexus (taxable presence), plus interest and penalties, and in some states there is effectively no automatic time...
by Paul le Roux | Sep 10, 2026 | Sales Tax Basics & Updates
An out-of-state seller has to register in New Jersey when it has nexus with the state, which can come from either a physical presence or from economic activity that meets New Jersey’s remote-seller threshold. For remote sellers, New Jersey currently uses an either/or...
by Paul le Roux | Sep 2, 2026 | Sales Tax Basics & Updates
Yes—in most states, marketplace sales still count toward your nexus threshold, even if the marketplace facilitator collects and remits the sales tax on those transactions. The key exception is that the exact treatment varies by state, so you cannot assume every state...
by Paul le Roux | Aug 26, 2026 | Sales Tax Basics & Updates
An out-of-state ecommerce seller must register for New Mexico gross receipts tax (GRT) once they are “engaging in business” in New Mexico, which happens either when they have a taxable physical presence in the state or when they cross New Mexico’s economic nexus...
by Paul le Roux | Aug 26, 2026 | Sales Tax Basics & Updates
Philadelphia now uses destination-based sourcing for its local sales tax, which means tax is tied to where the customer receives the taxable product or service, not where your business or warehouse is located. For ecommerce and cross‑border sellers, that generally...
