1. Math Project Jordan Lewis Why Should I Pay? Services provided by taxes in South Carolina are public schools, safe highways, health care, prisons and social services for low-income citizens. The city or county where you live provides water and garbage service, police and fire protection and also contributes to public schools.

2. History of Taxation The government use your tax dollars to support social security health care, and social services such as food stamps.

3. Agree or Disagree with taxation? Agree cause if didn't pay we would be getting funds or food stamps or another money given by the governor.

4. State 1 Florida's tax rate is 6% it is collected by the state government. They use taxes for admission charge, storage, or rental.

5. State 2 Oklahoma’s tax rate is 4.5%. The Oklahoma Tax Commission has developed this tax rate data system to help you determine the correct sales or use tax to charge on delivery sales.

6. State 3 Wisconsin’s tax rate is 5% Money contributed to a candidate without any special-interest strings attached. This money is publicly granted, as opposed to privately donated, and comes from state coffers filled by the taxpayers of Wisconsin who use the income tax check-off

7. State 4 North Carolina sale rate is 5.75 “They are spending tax dollars so that they can get more tax dollars,” said Tim Kent, executive vice president of the N.C. Association of Realtors, an organization opposed to a land transfer tax that four counties will vote on this year.

8. State 5 Louisiana sale rate is 4% The sale of tangible personal property at retail in Louisiana; The use, consumption, distribution, or storage for use or consumption in Louisiana of any tangible personal property; The lease or rental within Louisiana of any item or article of tangible personal property; and,

9. Wish list Psp X- box 360 Flat screen Wii Play station 3

10. Psp Wal-Mart 169.00 8.5% 170.00 Because I love psp

11. X- box 360 Wal-Mart 199.00 8.5% About 200.00 Because my cousin has one

12. A flat screen TV Wal-Mart 699.00 8.5% About 708.00 Because I need a new TV

13. Wii Wal -mart 188.00 8.5% About 205.00 Because I always wanted one.

14. Play station 3 Wal –mart 349.00 8.5% About 390.00 I am tired of ps2

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