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 has a statewide sales tax rate of 6.25%, which has been in place since 1961. Municipal governments in Texas are also allowed to collect a local-option sales tax that ranges from 0.00% to 2.00% across the state, with an average local tax of 1.319% (for a total of 7.569% when combined with the state sales tax). The maximum local tax rate allowed by Texas law is 2.00%.