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Whether he left the money or not, no sale was made as he didn’t pay the agreed upon price. He stole those goods. When HD files their taxes, it’s not as though the government doesn’t charge them for the tax on that. Or rather… That’s how it works for small business. I have no idea what kind of tax breaks they get.
On the one hand, it’s still super fucking stupid. We had to give up an arms dealer or something for that. On the other hand, I could totally picture Russia just arresting someone because they decided that they were wearing the wingy colored socks