> He probably had to pay 5% sales tax on it. That would come out to > 699.30, so offer him an even $700 and he'll probably take it. > > C >
No. Sales tax is paid by the buyer. At least that is how eBay is working in CA. If I buy something for $10 my final price is $11 tax included. eBay then pays the sales tax to the state on behalf of the seller. Sales tax is passed on straight to buyers like anywhere else. -Ali
