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What’s new in sales tax?

TaxConnex

California has the highest statewide sales tax rate, at 7.25%. The lowest non-zero state-level sales tax is in Colorado, which has a rate of 2.9%. Five states follow with 4% rates: Alabama, Georgia, Hawaii, New York and Wyoming. South Dakota cut its state sales tax rate from 4.5%

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Some States Are Considering Shelving the Grocery Tax

CPA Practice

Grocery taxes that remain are “there for a reason. They’re needed as part of the revenue system, or because [elected officials] would rather cut other taxes,” such as the income tax, Auxier said. Tennessee, which dropped its grocery sales tax from 5% to 4% in 2017, lifted the tax for a month last August.

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