Supreme Court Rejects Online Retailer Tax Case

The U.S. Supreme Court will not hear a case that would have decided whether online retailers should be mandated to collect state sales taxes in regions that they do not have physical offices, Reuters reported on December 2.

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    The case follows a ruling in the New York Court of Appeals from April. The court concluded that Amazon, as well as Overstock.com, could be required by a state to collect taxes for online sales.

    To learn more about the Supreme Court’s decision to not hear the online sales tax case, read the full story here.

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