Yeah, but the law is always murky about what constitutes a "physical presence," and the interpretations vary from state to state. I'm fairly certain that if they started springing up all over the US, there would be a lot of debate about whether a sales tax was required.
In any case, there's no way Amazon would keep these around if they alone necessitated a sales tax, since the trade-off would be too great.
These will be undoubtedly owned by 7-11. It's a virtual guarantee of getting more people to come into your store that may buy something since they're already there.
In any case, there's no way Amazon would keep these around if they alone necessitated a sales tax, since the trade-off would be too great.