Louisiana's Sales Tax Now Highest in US
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Louisiana now boasts the highest combined state and local sales tax rate in the U.S., at 10.11%. This surpasses the national average of 7.53% and even outranks Alaska, the lowest at 1.82%. The states recent sales tax hike, along with local rates, has significantly increased the burden on shoppers. Only five states avoid statewide sales taxes, relying on other funding sources. States like Tennessee, Washington, Arkansas, and Alabama follow closely behind, highlighting the impact of local tax additions.
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