Quote Originally Posted by TheVitaleMob
Here in Washington (state), until July 1st of this year, the non-cigarette tobacco tax was 130% + 8.9% sales tax. It went down to 40% + sales tax after July 1st. Here, we were paying 300%+ because of dealer markup for singles and boxes in the B&Ms.

I was in MI a coulpe weeks ago and I couldn't believe the prices due to taxes. Here in WV, prices are decent, right around MSRP.