TENNESSEE DEPARTMENT OF REVENUE
SALES AND USETAX BY CLASSIFICATION
FISCAL YEAR 2007-2008
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	AUGUST		JULY-AUGUST
CLASSIFICATION		PERCENT		PERCENT
	AMOUNT	OF TOTAL	AMOUNT	OF TOTAL
RETAIL TRADE
BUILDING MATERIALS
Lumber and Other Bldg. Materials	28,299,272	5.02%	59,140,864	5.08%
Paint, Glass and Wallpaper Stores	1,039,779	0.18%	2,114,569	0.18%
Hardware Stores	4,652,749	0.83%	10,506,565	0.90%
Retail Nurseries & Garden Stores	1,603,062	0.28%	3,473,155	0.30%
Mobile Home Dealers	765,303	0.14%	1,611,110	0.14%
SUBTOTAL	36,360,165	6.45%	76,846,263	6.61%
GENERAL MERCHANDISE
Department Stores	49,646,702	8.81%	103,173,408	8.87%
Variety Stores	3,854,619	0.68%	8,389,368	0.72%
Miscellaneous General Merchandise	9,867,181	1.75%	21,186,837	1.82%
SUBTOTAL	63,368,502	11.24%	132,749,613	11.41%
FOOD STORES
Grocery Stores	42,142,569	7.48%	85,040,370	7.31%
Meat & Fish Markets	125,090	0.02%	259,817	0.02%
Fruit & Vegetable	213,905	0.04%	479,552	0.04%
Candy, Nut & Confectionery	129,320	0.02%	242,986	0.02%
Dairy Products Stores	40,530	0.01%	85,308	0.01%
Retail Bakeries	446,756	0.08%	851,838	0.07%
Miscellaneous Food Stores	1,418,534	0.25%	2,942,528	0.25%
SUBTOTAL	44,516,705	7.90%	89,902,398	7.73%
AUTO DEALERS & SERVICE STATIONS
Motor Vehicle Dealers, New & Used	44,515,571	7.90%	87,595,942	7.53%
Motor Vehicle Dealers, Used Car	11,892,137	2.11%	24,288,050	2.09%
Auto & Home Supply Stores	7,371,037	1.31%	15,194,906	1.31%
Gasoline Service Stations	5,406,324	0.96%	10,911,389	0.94%
Boat Dealers	589,101	0.10%	1,602,173	0.14%
Recreational Vehicle Dealers	621,166	0.11%	1,267,024	0.11%
Motorcycle Dealers	1,732,712	0.31%	3,754,665	0.32%
Automotive, N.E.C	3,636,566	0.65%	7,504,748	0.65%
SUBTOTAL	75,764,613	13.44%	152,118,898	13.07%
APPAREL & ACCESSORY STORES
Men's & Boy's Clothing	723,174	0.13%	1,694,517	0.15%
Women's Clothing	2,302,390	0.41%	5,286,352	0.45%
Women's Accessory & Specialty	984,266	0.17%	2,428,762	0.21%
Children's & Infants' Wear Stores	856,184	0.15%	1,594,865	0.14%
Family Clothing Stores	5,324,617	0.94%	12,203,695	1.05%
Shoe Stores	2,215,548	0.39%	4,344,200	0.37%
Miscellaneous Apparel & Accessory	2,219,870	0.39%	4,398,584	0.38%
SUBTOTAL	14,626,048	2.59%	31,950,975	2.75%
FURNITURE AND HOME FURNISHINGS
Furniture Stores	6,537,896	1.16%	13,024,426	1.12%
Home Furnishings	3,759,858	0.67%	7,709,293	0.66%
Household Appliance Stores	1,063,414	0.19%	2,197,129	0.19%
Radio, Television & Musical Instrument	8,184,671	1.45%	17,108,651	1.47%
SUBTOTAL	19,545,840	3.47%	40,039,498	3.44%
EATING & DRINKING PLACES
Eating Places	50,803,259	9.01%	101,819,604	8.75%
Drinking Places	1,093,085	0.19%	2,197,812	0.19%
SUBTOTAL	51,896,344	9.21%	104,017,416	8.94%
	563,686,683		1,163,437,855