What is everybody paying for a state sales tax ?
• Alabama-4% • Alaska-none • Arizona-5% • Arkansas – 4.5% • California -8.25% • Colorado-3% • Connecticut-6% • Washington, D.C.-5.75% • Delaware-none • Florida-6% • Georgia-4% • Hawaii-none • Idaho-5% • Illinois-6.25% • Indiana-5% • Iowa-6% • Kansas-4.9% • Kentucky-6% • Louisiana-4% • Maine-5% – Had a .5% roll-back (from 5.5%) in early 2001 due to a budget surplus now long since gone. • Maryland-5% • Massachusetts-5% • Michigan-6% • Minnesota-6.5% • Mississippi-7% • Missouri-4.225% • Montana-none • Nebraska-6.5% • Nevada-7% • New Hampshire-None – They may soon have one due to school funding. Courts ruled that the property tax can not be used for school funding. • New Jersey-6% • New Mexico-5.8125% • New York-8.25% • North Carolina-6% • North Dakota-6% • Ohio-7% • Oklahoma-8.375% • Oregon-none • Pennsylvania-6% • Rhode Island-7% • South Carolina-6% • South Dakota-5% • Tennessee-8.25% • Texas-8.25% • Utah-5.875% • Vermont-5% • Virginia-4.5% • Washington-8.