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States Square Off Against Amazon Over Sales Tax

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Reginal Armstead Jr. sends a package from an Amazon.com warehouse in Goodyear, Ariz., in November 2009. When consumers in some states buy items through Internet merchants, they avoid being charged state sales tax. (AP)
Reginal Armstead Jr. sends a package from an Amazon.com warehouse in Goodyear, Ariz., in November 2009. When consumers in some states buy items through Internet merchants, they avoid being charged state sales tax. (AP)

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