what is the food tax in nc
North Carolina has a statewide sales tax rate of 4.75%, which has been in place since 1933. Municipal governments in North Carolina are also allowed to collect a local-option sales tax that ranges from 2.00% to 2.75% across the state, with an average local tax of 2.128% (for a total of 6.878% when combined with the state sales tax). The maximum local tax rate allowed by North Carolina law is 2.75%.