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Back-To-School Sales Tax Holiday Less Than A Week Away

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MIAMI (CBSMiami) - School bells will be ringing before you know it--have you begun school shopping? May want to wait for Friday.

Florida's "tax-free holiday" for school supplies, clothing and some electronic equipment begins at 12:01 a.m. on Friday, August 7th and ends at 11:59 p.m. on Sunday, August 16th.

During the 10-day sales tax-free holiday, shoppers don't have to pay sales tax on any clothes, shoes and certain accessories worth $100 or less, school supplies worth $15 or less or on the first $750 of a personal computer, when purchased for noncommercial home or personal use.

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