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> Just pass a law that requires fair advertising of the actual amount the purchaser will pay, taxes etc. included.

"Just" anything in America is as OP pointed out an absolute nightmare left-vs-right debacle.

The "left" wants to have inclusive pricing for, as you point out, convenience and sanity while politicians on the "right" want to have taxes appended afterwards so that you are smacked in the face with how much the government is wasting your money every time you buy anything.



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