I see that a number of community members have expressed concern about Paypal charging its fee on sales tax for purchases paid using Paypal. I sell on eBay and recently noticed that I'm paying a fee for sales tax charged to my buyers but not collected by me. I wonder whether this is legal. For me, this amount is trivial, but for much larger sales and over a long period of time, the amount would be considerable. I don't know how to raise this issue with Paypal and wonder whether anyone in this community has and, if so, what Paypal's response was. This is certainly a gray area, since Paypal does seem to collect the tax.
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