package examples.stateless; import javax.ejb.Stateless; import examples.stateless.interfaces.TaxRate; @Stateless public class TaxRateBean implements TaxRate { public double getTaxRate(String state) { if (state.equalsIgnoreCase("ny")) { return 0.0875; } else if (state.equalsIgnoreCase("nj")) { return 0.03; } else { return 0.0; } } }