Scout knows what he's up to, but lets him get away with it. Jem's thoughts aren't always so clear to Scout, and they get more confusing to her as both kids get older. This means that Scout narrates what Jem says and does when he's around her, but she can't always identify what's going on inside his brain.
The Dallas, Texas, general sales tax rate is 6.25%. Every 2017 combined rates mentioned above are the results of Texas state rate (6.25%), the Dallas tax rate (1% to 1.75%), and in some case, special rate (0.25% to 1%). There is no county sale tax for Dallas, Texas.
Texas's 2011 tax burden of 7.5% ranks 4th lowest out of 50 states, and is below the national average of 9.8%. Texas's taxpayers pay $3088 per capita in state and local taxes.Texas's State-Local Tax Burden, 1977-Present.exas levies a 6.25% general sales or use tax on consumers, which is above the national median of 5.95%. The average local sales tax rate is an additional 1.8%.