In prior years, the August sales tax holiday provided a nine-day exemption from the 5.75 percent sales tax on purchases of clothing, accessories, shoes and school supplies for $100 or less.
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By Donna L Montaldo, About.com
The District of Columbia is not having tax free shopping days in August 2009.
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