Consumers will likely adapt to July 1 sales tax increase
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Effective July 1, the state sales tax rate will increase from 5.3 percent to 6.3 percent. Dotty Harpool, a consumer behavior expert at Wichita State University, says the sales tax increase will likely go unnoticed by most consumers.
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