WACO, Texas — Texas tax-free weekend saves shoppers 6.25% on back-to-school necessities through Sunday.
Tax free weekend for the state of Texas is from Friday, August 8th- Sunday, August 10th of this year
Items need to be under $100 to receive the 6.25% sales tax off
You can shop both in-store and online
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Texas shoppers can save on clothing, shoes, school supplies and backpacks during the state's tax-free weekend running now through Sunday, August 10th. Each qualifying item must cost less than $100.
"Not paying our state sales tax. It is exciting. We saved 6.25% by not paying that tax," said financial expert Bill Dendy.
The annual tax holiday allows shoppers to purchase back-to-school necessities without paying the state's 6.25% sales tax. Purchases can be made