America's "First State" is also one of the last few holdouts without any statewide sales tax.

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5 States That Don't Have Sales Tax

America's "First State" is also one of the last few holdouts without any statewide sales tax.

But unlike the other states without any statewide tax, there are no local sales taxes in Delaware, either. Whether you're in Wilmington buying a ticket to the storied Delaware Art Museum or patronizing shops in the 17th-century-era settlement of New Castle, you won't pay a penny above list price for goods and services. The only exception applies to Delaware-based business owners, who are subject to a gross tax based on total sales. But for the average visitor, there's no better state for affordable souvenirs than Delaware.

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