Taxes and Payments at Gilt

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1. Taxes and Payments at Gilt Sean Sullivan April 15, 2014

2. • gilt.com • Taxes • Credit cards • Alternate payment

   methods

3. Gilt is an online retailer

4. www.gilt.com

5. www.gilt.com

6. Gilt Checkout

7. https://www.gilt.com/checkout

8. Gilt’s checkout system • reserve inventory • assign shipping address

   • enforce shipping restrictions • identify eligible ship methods • calculate ship cost

9. Gilt’s checkout system • assign currency • identify eligible payment

   methods • assign payment method to order

10. Gilt’s checkout system • identify eligible discounts • apply discounts

    • apply account credits • calculate tax

11. Domestic orders

12. Different tax laws in each U.S. state

13. http://www.oregon.gov/dor/Pages/salestax.aspx “Oregon does not have a general sales tax (or

    a use/transaction tax). “

14. http://www.nyc.gov/html/dof/html/business/nys_sales_tax.shtml Sales tax in New York state

15. Sales tax in New York state http://www.tax.ny.gov/bus/st/sales_tax_rates.htm The combined sales

    and use tax rate equals the state rate (currently 4%) plus any local tax rate imposed by a city, county, or school district. [...] The combined rates vary in each county and in cities that impose sales tax.

16. Use a commercial tax calculator

17. http://www.vertexinc.com/Solutions/indirect/vertex-o-series.asp

18. • O Series On Demand (SAAS) • SOAP API •

    generate SOAP client with Apache CXF • commit SOAP client source to a Git repo • publish library to internal Ivy repo Vertex integration @ Gilt

19. @WebService(targetNamespace = "http://www.vertexinc.com/oseries/services/ CalculateTax50", name = "CalculateTaxWS50") @XmlSeeAlso({com.vertexinc.oseries.tps_5_0.ObjectFactory.class}) @SOAPBinding(parameterStyle =

    SOAPBinding.ParameterStyle.BARE) public interface CalculateTaxWS50 { @WebResult(name = "VertexEnvelope", targetNamespace = "urn:vertexinc:o- series:tps:5:0", partName = "VertexEnvelope") @WebMethod public com.vertexinc.oseries.tps_5_0.VertexEnvelope calculateTax50( @WebParam(partName = "part", name = "VertexEnvelope", targetNamespace = "urn:vertexinc:o-series:tps:5:0") com.vertexinc.oseries.tps_5_0.VertexEnvelope part ); } Generated code

20. International orders

21. borderfree.com

22. checkout system Borderfree checkout UI

23. Borderfree Checkout API • quoteRequest • placeOrderRequest

24. Credit card transactions

25. Credit card operations • AVS check • authorization • capture

    • credit

26. checkout system payment system payment processor checkout UI order processing

    system order queue

27. Credit card security

28. http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Payment_Card_Industry_Data_Security_Standard

29. http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Payment_Card_Industry_Data_Security_Standard

30. Public key cryptography

31. Encrypting credit card data 1. AJAX request: GET /get_publickey 2.

    encrypt with JavaScript encryption library: rsa.encrypt(publicKey, ccData) 3. HTTPS POST to server

32. https://paysvc.giltvault.com/payment_service/ get_publickey?callback=demo

33. Gilt’s encryption key ceremony

34. http://tech.gilt.com/post/77092511313/scenes-from-the-annual-encryption-key-ceremony-at-gilt

35. http://tech.gilt.com/post/77092511313/scenes-from-the-annual-encryption-key-ceremony-at-gilt

36. Alternate payment methods

37. Gilt.com Checkout with PayPal

38. https://www.gilt.com/checkout

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45. Integrating with

46. • SOAP API • NVP API • REST API developer

    API’s

47. • SetExpressCheckout • GetExpressCheckoutDetails • DoExpressCheckoutPayment Express Checkout

48. Emerging payment technology

49. Crypto currencies

50. http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2014-03-25/bitcoin-is-property-not-currency-in-tax-system-irs-says.html

51. http://twitter.com/businessinsider/status/455825603988824064

52. The end

53. Bonus slides

54. http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Quill_Corp._v._North_Dakota

55. http://twitter.com/evanpro/status/238728001670479872