How Sales Tax is Calculated. If an item is subject to sales tax in the state to which the order is shipped, tax is generally calculated on the total selling price of each individual item.
In total, 15 communities that were consistently in the top 15 safest cities for the last three years were evaluated for their 2014 data from the U.S. Census Bureau and Michigan State Police. Other cities included in the top 15 were Macomb Township, Waterford Township, St. Clair Shores, Ann Arbor, Royal Oak and Canton.
About Michigan Cities. Michigan is the 8th-most populous state representing 3.6% of the nation's population. It is growing at a steady, sustainable rate with a population of 9,863,775 according to U. S. Census estimates. Michigan's largest city is Detroit, on the Detroit River. Familiarly known as the Motor City (or Motown, for the local record company known for the highly original sound of the pop music recorded there).