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by nickip 2181 days ago
Tax isn't always only region based. You also need to account for Vat Tax which has a bunch of conditions around it too that you can't assume.
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Include the statistical average tax in the price, and then up it or down it slightly at check out like a tax return. The user will be happy that the advertised price is a good estimate of the final price. Same for shipping.