How is sales tax calculated?
There is no sales tax on products shipping to states where we do not have a retail location. Sales tax applies to nonfood items in California and District of Columbia. Sales tax applies to non-food items and shipping charges in New York. Sales tax applies to all items, including food and shipping, in Kansas and in North Carolina.
Your sales tax will be 5% of the purchase price of the car, if you buy it from a dealership that is licensed in the state of Massachusetts. If the dealership is not licensed, or you purchased the vehicle by private sale, the sales tax will be 5% of book value or 5% of the purchase price – which ever is higher.
Calphalon is subject to the same sales tax collection requirements as other retailers. Whether tax is charged on an order depends on individual state tax laws and on an order’s shipping address. Calphalon.com charges sales tax on merchandise and shipping and handling for purchases being shipped to the states of Illinois, Indiana, Massachusetts, Michigan, New York, Ohio, Texas and Washington State in accordance with individual state law. The amount of tax applied to your order will reflect the combined state and local tax rates for the address your order is shipping to.
