Representative Chris England, who drafted the bill, said the math and numbers need to change.
) - Every time you buy groceries, clothes or eat out at a restaurant, the sales tax you pay at a brick-and-mortar store in Huntsville or Decatur is 9 percent, in Florence sales tax is 9.5 percent, and in Guntersville its 10 percent. But if you shop online, sales tax statewide is 8 percent.
It allows businesses that sell products online in Alabama to collect just 8 percent tax on whatever they sell. His bill would make sales tax on online purchases 9.25%. That’s more expensive than a lot of cities’ sales tax, which is one of the goals of the bill.
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