The Best and Worst States for Sales Taxes
Sales tax: none
Delaware does levy a gross receipts tax on the seller of goods or provider of services in the state.
*Rates as compiled by The Tax Foundation.
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Sales tax: none
Oregon counties and cities can impose a sales tax at the local level.
Sales tax: none
The state does tax packs of cigarettes and other tobacco products such as smokeless and loose tobacco. The rates are $1.78 per 20-cigarette pack, $2.23 per 25-cigarette pack, or 65.03 percent of the wholesale price of other tobacco products.
Sales tax: none
The state does allow tourist communities with populations under 5,500 to levy a resort and local option taxes—a type of sales tax not to exceed 3 percent—to fund maintenance of infrastructure used by out-of-town visitors.
Sales tax: none
Municipalities are allowed to set their own taxation rates, and sales tax can be as much as 7.5 percent.
Sales tax: 2.90 percent
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Sales tax: 4 percent
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Sales tax: 4 percent
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Sales tax: 4 percent
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Sales tax: 4 percent
Flickr/Jasperdo
Sales tax: 4 percent
Flickr/Al Hikes AZ
Sales tax: 4.225 percent
Flickr/Joe Penniston
Sales tax: 4.5 percent
DVM/Jummy Emerson
Sales tax: 4.5 percent
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Sales tax: 4.75 percent
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Sales tax: 5 percent
Flickr/Finchlake2000
Sales tax: 5 percent
Flickr/newagecrap
Sales tax: 5 percent
Flickr/Jasperdo
Sales tax: 5.125 perce
Flickr/John Fowler
Sales tax: 5.3 percent
Flickr/Bill Dickinson
Sales tax: 5.5 percent
Flickr/Corey Templeton
Sales tax: 5.5 percent
Flickr/Diana Robinson
Sales tax: 5.6 percent
Flickr/My Discovery
Sales tax: 5.75 percent
Sales tax: 5.75 percent
Flickr/Ian S
Sales tax: 5.95 percent
Flickr/Michael Whiffen
Sales tax: 6 percent
Flickr/Nicholas Erwin
Sales tax: 6 percent
Flickr/Adnan Islam
Sales tax: 6 percent
Flickr/Pete Zarria
Sales tax: 6 percent
Flickr/Phil Snyder
Sales tax: 6 percent
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Sales tax: 6 percent
Flickr/Morgan Burke
Sales tax: 6 percent
Flickr/Jeffrey Spencer
Sales tax: 6 percent
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Sales tax: 6 percent
Flickr/Jason Mrachina
Sales tax: 6 percent
Flickr/Don Sullivan
Sales tax: 6.25 percent
Wikimedia Commons
Sales tax: 6.25 percent
Flickr/Satish J
Sales tax: 6.25 percent
Flickr/Andy
Sales tax: 6.35 percent
DigiPic/PJD
Sales tax: 6.5 percent
Nicolas Henderson
Sales tax: 6.5 percent
Flickr/James Watkins
Sales tax: 6.5 percent
Sales tax: 6.85 percent
Wikimedia Commons
Sales tax: 6.875 percent
Flickr/Doug Kerr
Sales tax: 7 percent
Flickr/Kim Carpenter
Sales tax: 7 percent
Flickr/6SN7
Sales tax: 7 percent
Flickr/Roger Smith
Sales tax: 7 percent
Flickr/Thomas Hawk
Sales tax: 7 percent
Flickr/Intiaz Rahim
Sales tax: 7.5 percent
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