Fiction writer James Patterson came to Venice High School on May 21 to encourageâ¦ (Jay L. Clendenin, Los Angelesâ¦) James Patterson has written so many books, he's lost track of the exact number. Ask him how many novels he's penned for 2012 alone and he shrugs, then guesses: Twelve or 13?.
This is not true of prepared meals and beverages served in restaurants. At the time of publication, the Florida sales and use tax rate is 6 percent, although municipalities may charge an additional percentage. Restaurant tax issues concern not only sales of food and beverages but tips for employees.
FL Sales Tax: The state of Florida has a 6% sales tax. Counties impose additional local sales taxes, ranging from 0.25%-2.5%. More information on Florida Sales Tax. FL Sales Tax Holiday: Florida has two sales tax holidays. The first sales tax holiday usually occurs for nine days between the end of May and the beginning of June.