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A consumption tax on the sale of goods and services that states and local governments impose when you purchase certain taxable goods and services. A taxable sale includes any transaction in which ...

Get more. Pay less. Get other people to pay. That’s the selling point for adding additional sales taxes in your community. Roads, public safety and mental health services are just three examples of ...

Sales tax holidays date back to 1980, when Ohio and Michigan offered residents a one-time chance to skip sales tax on automobile purchases, according to the nonprofit Tax Foundation. However, in ...