St. Johns County woman says she was overcharged sales tax on Amazon orders for years. Here’s why

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A St. Johns County woman said she’s overpaid hundreds of dollars in sales tax on Amazon orders because the company is charging the wrong rate.

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The tax rate between the two counties is just one percent — 7.5% in Duval County compared to 6.5% in St. Johns County. Now, that might seem like a small difference, but over time it can add up.“It’s so easy, so easy to find things,” Hatcher said.She found table legs she ordered cost less when they were being shipped to her daughter in Orlando than when she ordered the same thing to her home in Julington Creek, so she started looking into why.

“Just shocked that as far back as I went on my account, it was wrong. It’s probably $300 or $400. I think Amazon should be held accountable,” she said.The shipment or delivery address of your order

 

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