Virginia Food and Beverage Expo Names Best New Products. Three products were hailed as the best at the Virginia Food and Beverage Expo in Richmond, Va., on March 26. The event, sponsored by the Virginia Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services, connects buyers representing grocery stores, restaurants, gift shops and specialty stores with Virginia specialty food and beverage products.
Amount after taxes. The state general sales tax rate of Wisconsin is 5%. Wisconsin cities and/or municipalities don't have a city sales tax. Every 2016 combined rates mentioned above are the results of Wisconsin state rate (5%), the county rate (0% to 0.5%), and in some case, special rate (0% to 0.5%).
The sales tax rate in Wisconsin for tax year 2015 was 5 percent. The table below summarizes sales tax rates for Wisconsin and neighboring states in 2015. The table also notes the state's policy with respect to types of items commonly exempted from sales tax (i.e., food, prescription drugs and nonprescription drugs).