Example: You live and run your business in Joliet, Illinois in the 60431 zip code. The tax rate there is the total of the 6.25% Illinois state sales tax rate, the .75% Will County Rate and 1.75% Joliet rate, for a total of 8.75% sales tax. Since Illinois is an origin-based state, you would charge all of your buyers in Illinois that 8.75% rate.
Place eggs in a large saucepan. Cover them with cool water by 1 inch. Slowly bring water to a boil over medium heat; when the water has reached a boil, cover and remove from heat. Let sit 12 minutes. Transfer eggs to a colander; place under cool running water to stop the cooking. Eggs can be peeled and served immediately.
Cook for a further minute if you like your soft boiled eggs a little firmer. For a hard-boiled egg, start the egg in cold water and bring up to the boil. Once the water is gently boiling, set the timer for between 7-10 minutes depending on how well cooked you like your eggs.The longer you boil the egg, the firmer it will be.or a hard-boiled egg, start the egg in cold water and bring up to the boil. Once the water is gently boiling, set the timer for between 7-10 minutes depending on how well cooked you like your eggs. The longer you boil the egg, the firmer it will be.