The Vertex 2025 Mid-Year U.S. Rates and Rules Report provides a comprehensive analysis of sales tax activity through June 30, 2025. It highlights the dynamic and complex U.S. sales tax landscape, driven by political, economic, and fiscal forces. The report emphasizes that while federal policy gains headlines, granular local-level adjustments profoundly impact businesses and consumers. Key findings include a slight dip in the combined U.S. sales tax rate to 10% in early 2025, while county and city average rates continue an upward trend, reaching 1.82% and 1.79% respectively. Cities still represent the highest volume of annual tax changes, reflecting responses to local fiscal pressures. The document underscores the necessity for businesses to navigate these frequent shifts and maintain compl

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