The definition of a quarry is a place, often a deep hole in the ground, from where stones are extracted. An example of a quarry is a deep hole from where granite is mined. To quarry is to extract stone or other materials from an area where they are located, such as a deep hole in the ground.
How 2016 Sales taxes are calculated in Massachusetts. The state general sales tax rate of Massachusetts is 6.25%. Massachusetts cities and/or municipalities don't have a city sales tax. Every 2016 combined rates mentioned above are the results of Massachusetts state rate (6.25%). There is no county sale tax for Massachusetts. There is no city sale tax for the Massachusetts cities.
The California (CA) state sales tax rate is currently 6.5%. However, California adds a mandatory local rate of 1% that increases the total state sales and use tax base to 7.5%. Depending on local municipalities, the total tax rate can be as high at 10.0%. State and local taxes can reach 9.25% in many cities.