Wyoming has a 4% statewide rate. Local counties and resort districts can add additional sales tax to bring the rate up to 9%.
Sales tax is administered by the Department of Revenue which registers new businesses and collect sales tax.
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Wisconsin has a 5% statewide tax and local counties can add on 1/2% to push the rate to 5.5%. Some counties are also subject to a stadium tax which pushes the rate to 5.6%.
Sales tax is administered by the Department of Revenue which registers new businesses and collects sales tax.
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Washington has a 6.5% statewide rate with local option taxes from counties, cities, hospital districts, transit districts and revenue development districts pushing the rate as high as 10% in some areas. Washington does have a number of exemptions to sales tax including most groceries and prescription drugs, newspapers and sales to members of indian tribes.
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Virginia has a 5% statewide rate broken into 4% for the state and 1% for local governments. Certain groceries are taxed at 2.5% statewide.
Sales tax is administered by the Department of Taxation which registers new businesses and collects sales tax.
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General state rate in Vermont is 6%, but meals and lodging is 9% and alcoholic beverages 10%. 1% local option can be added on top of any of the aforementioned state rates.
Sales tax is administered by the Department of Taxes which registers new businesses and collect sales tax.
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Utah has a 4.75% state rate, but cities, counties, unincorporated towns, rural hospital districts, local highway, zoos and art districts and resorts drive the rate as high as 16.35%. Different categories of items in Utah have vastly different sales tax rates.
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Texas has a 6.25% statewide sales tax. Cities, counties, special taxing districts and transit authorities can add on up to 2% more for a total rate of 8.25%. The sales tax rate on vehicle sales is set at 6% statewide.
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Texas has a 6.25% statewide sales tax. Cities, counties, special taxing districts and transit authorities can add on up to 2% more for a total rate of 8.25%. The sales tax rate on vehicle sales is set at 6% statewide.
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South Dakota has a 4% statewide sales tax with an additional 2% tax added on by cities and up to an additional 4% that can be added by Special Jurisdictions (Indian Tribal Territories). South Dakota also has a tourism tax of 1% that is added on to the sales tax for lodging and amusement services [...]
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South Carolina has a 6% statewide rate with local cities and counties allowed to add an additional 1% each for a total rate of 8%. Myrtle Beach also has a 1% Education Capital Improvement Tax which makes its effective tax rate 9%.
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