On 2017-03-28 2:09 AM, sf wrote:
> On Mon, 27 Mar 2017 21:26:04 -0400, Ed Pawlowski > wrote:
>
>> States that tax groceries (rate if not fully taxed): Alabama, Arkansas
>> (3%), Hawaii, Idaho, Illinois (1%), Kansas, Mississippi, Missouri
>> (1.225%), Oklahoma, South Dakota, Tennessee (5.5%), Utah (1.75%),
>> Virginia (1.5% + 1% local option tax), and West Virginia (5%).Jan 11, 2008
>
> Michigan gave up on taxing food? That's good. It was wonderful
> moving to California, having more variety, better quality and no tax
> on food.
>
>
From what I saw of food prices in California you would be better off
paying our prices and paying taxes where they apply (not on most grocery
items). For instance, bananas were running 59-69 cents per pound Cdn
here, but were 99 cents US.. over $1.30 Cdn at the time.