As administered in most states in the United States, the retail sales tax:

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The retail sales tax distorts the choice between taxed goods and untaxed services, resulting in some efficiency loss. This means that consumers may shift their purchases towards services rather than goods, even if the goods would have been a better fit for their needs or preferences. This could lead to some resources being misallocated and an overall loss of efficiency.

As Administered in Most States in the United States, the Retail