Local Pickup Tax Calculation – Bug

Have an issue with Local Pickup Tax not being calculated.

When I change:

$tax_based_on = 'billing';

It calculated tax – however this is not a good idea as this is editing the core files.

Is there another way to override this in WooCommerc without editing the core files?

I have set tax to calculate from Billing Address NOT Base – yet it is still trying to do so.

I know there is a plugin with advance features – but all I want to do is charge tax on products for local pickup – seems expensive to pay for a product (with on going costs) for something as simple and LOGICAL as charging tax on local pickup.

Original Code:

public function get_taxable_address() {
		$tax_based_on = get_option( 'woocommerce_tax_based_on' );

		// Check shipping method at this point to see if we need special handling
		if ( true == apply_filters( 'woocommerce_apply_base_tax_for_local_pickup', true ) && WC()->cart->needs_shipping() && sizeof( array_intersect( WC()->session->get( 'chosen_shipping_methods', array( get_option( 'woocommerce_default_shipping_method' ) ) ), apply_filters( 'woocommerce_local_pickup_methods', array( 'local_pickup' ) ) ) ) > 0 ) {
			$tax_based_on = 'base';
		}

		if ( $tax_based_on == 'base' ) {

			$default  = wc_get_base_location();
			$country  = $default['country'];
			$state    = $default['state'];
			$postcode = '';
			$city     = '';

		} elseif ( $tax_based_on == 'billing' ) {

			$country  = $this->get_country();
			$state    = $this->get_state();
			$postcode = $this->get_postcode();
			$city     = $this->get_city();

		} else {

			$country  = $this->get_shipping_country();
			$state    = $this->get_shipping_state();
			$postcode = $this->get_shipping_postcode();
			$city     = $this->get_shipping_city();

		}

		return apply_filters( 'woocommerce_customer_taxable_address', array( $country, $state, $postcode, $city ) );
	}

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