Quote Originally Posted by CoventryCat86 View Post
Not true. In Connecticut (and most other states with a sales tax) YOU are responsible to keep track of your purchases and pay the state sales taxes on them if the merchant didn't collect it from you. There's a line on the Connectciut tax return forms for this.
Interesting, I was not aware of that.

So if I buy a $2k TV from JoeBlows TV shop in Texas, its up to me to pay the Missouri Sales tax on that purchase?

What if I purchase something from a citizen instead of a store? Am I still required to pay a sales tax on that?