eBay should really find a way to let buyers preview taxes, even if it's just "estimated", before they accept an offer or make a deal, because it's SO frusterating sending out offers to people watching my items, for them to ACCEPT the offer, or make me a counter offer which I accept, only to have them request to cancel the order after, because once they see the FULL price + shipping + taxes, they don't want the item anymore. I've had this happen at least 3 different times now, and it's...

Sales taxes are very complex. Some US residents pay not only state taxes but also county and city taxes.Without the exact address, the program can't work out what rate to use. Calculated Shipping does pull the exact address and gives the buyer the exact amount to their doorstep. This also tends to look more "official" than Free Shipping (which buyers love even though it really means the asking price includes the seller's shipping costs) or a Flat Rate which may be too high for s...

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