Try the IRS Sales Tax Deduction Calculator. For most people who itemize, the state and local income tax deduction gives them a bigger tax break. However, the sales tax deduction may be more advantageous for taxpayers who: Are residents of Alaska, Florida, Nevada, South Dakota, Texas, Washington, or Wyoming Made a major purchase and therefore paid a lot of sales tax Made frequent or substantial purchases in a state with high sales taxesTurboTax will let you know which deduction saves you the most money based on your situation. Which sales taxes can I deduct?

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Sales Tax rate for my location is 9.2 %, not something else as you imply

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Try the IRS Sales Tax Deduction Calculator. For most people who itemize, the state and local income tax deduction gives them a bigger tax break. However, the sales tax deduction may be more advantageous for taxpayers who:

Are residents of Alaska, Florida, Nevada, South Dakota, Texas, Washington, or Wyoming
Made a major purchase and therefore paid a lot of sales tax
Made frequent or substantial purchases in a state with high sales taxes

TurboTax will let you know which deduction saves you the most money based on your situation.

Which sales taxes can I deduct?

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