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  2. Sales taxes in the United States - Wikipedia

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    California has the highest base sales tax rate, 7.25%. Including county and city sales taxes, the highest total sales tax as of September 1, 2013, was in Arab, Alabama, 13.50%. [2] Sales tax is calculated by multiplying the purchase price by the applicable tax rate. The seller collects it at the time of the sale.

  3. Local option sales tax - Wikipedia

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    LOSTs are always appended onto a state's base sales tax rate, most commonly at a rate of 1%. For example, in Iowa, the base sales tax rate is 6% statewide, or six cents per dollar. [1] [2] If a city or county in Iowa were to implement a local option sales tax, this would result in a 7% sales tax rate, or seven cents per dollar. Since a LOST is ...

  4. State tax levels in the United States - Wikipedia

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    Median household income and taxes State Tax Burdens 2022 % of income. State tax levels indicate both the tax burden and the services a state can afford to provide residents. States use a different combination of sales, income, excise taxes, and user fees. Some are levied directly from residents and others are levied indirectly.

  5. Taxation in the United States - Wikipedia

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    The powers of the state taxing authorities vary widely. Most enforce all state level taxes but not most local taxes. However, many states have unified state-level sales tax administration, including for local sales taxes. State tax returns are filed separately with those tax administrations, not with the federal tax administrations.

  6. List of countries by tax rates - Wikipedia

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    11.5% (highest prevailing marginal state and local sales tax rate) 0% (lowest prevailing marginal rate) 20% 18%-40% federal with offset against individual State Estate and Inheritence Taxes [243] Taxation in the United States Uruguay [43] 25% 0% 36% [244] 22% (standard rate) 11% (lowest rate) 0% (extent) Taxation in Uruguay Uzbekistan [43] 12% ...

  7. Arlington, Texas - Wikipedia

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    The Arlington Convention & Visitors Bureau is the official tourism identity for the city of Arlington, Texas. The Arlington Convention & Visitors Bureau (ACVB) is tasked with pursuing conventions, meetings, tour groups, reunions, and individual leisure travelers to increase city revenues from sale and lodging taxes.

  8. Use tax - Wikipedia

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    The use tax imposes a compensating tax equal in amount to the sales tax that would have been imposed on the sale of the property, if the sale had occurred within the state's taxing jurisdiction. [3] The use tax is typically assessed at the same rate as the sales tax that would have been owed, and generally the taxability of the good or service ...

  9. Tax rate - Wikipedia

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    In case of tax brackets, commonly used for progressive taxes, the average tax rate increases as taxable income increases through tax brackets, asymptoting to the top tax rate. For example, consider a system with three tax brackets, 10%, 20%, and 30%, where the 10% rate applies to income from $1 to $10,000, the 20% rate applies to income from ...