WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2025
sales′ tax′, 
  1. Businessa tax on receipts from sales, usually added to the selling price by the seller.
  • 1920–25

Collins Concise English Dictionary © HarperCollins Publishers::
sales tax
  1. a tax levied on retail sales receipts and added to selling prices by retailers
'sales tax' also found in these entries (note: many are not synonyms or translations):
TVA - cess - consumption tax - purchase tax - use tax

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