Tax-free weekend 2013 deals

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Governor Patrick has approved a sales tax-holiday weekend for Aug. 10 and 11. However, some of the sales have already begun. Find out where to get discounts now and get the best deals during the tax-free shopping days. The 6.25 percent salestax discount applies to purchases of $2,500. Conditions apply in most cases, so be sure to check with the store first.TINA FINEBERG/Associated Press


By Laura Crimaldi/Boston.com Staff


Governor Patrick has approved a sales tax-holiday weekend for Aug. 10 and 11. However, some of the sales have already begun. Find out where to get discounts now and get the best deals during the tax-free shopping days.


The 6.25 percent sales tax discount applies to purchases of up to $2,500. Conditions apply in most cases, so be sure to check with the store first.










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