sales tax
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The ballot initiative would increase the city’s retail sales tax by a half-cent, from 10.25 cents per dollar spent to 10.75 cents per dollar spent.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 1, 2026
We would now have enough money to pay all our rent, our sales tax and every one of our vendor bills.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 23, 2026
Adding to market concerns was Japan's approval Tuesday of a drastic reduction in the sales tax on food, starting in April.
From Barron's ● Sep. 16, 2026
An executor has a fiduciary duty to act in your best interests and must account for the estate’s assets, cash flow, expenses, sales, tax documents and other matters.
From MarketWatch ● Aug. 24, 2026
Meanwhile, Jake scanned the next customer’s items and did the math in his head, remembering to add sales tax to all non-food items.
From "The Smartest Kid in the Universe" by Chris Grabenstein
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