TENNESSEE DEPARTMENT OF REVENUE
SALES AND USETAX BY CLASSIFICATION
FISCAL YEAR 2008-2009
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  OCTOBER JULY-OCTOBER
CLASSIFICATION   PERCENT   PERCENT
  AMOUNT OF TOTAL AMOUNT OF TOTAL
RETAIL TRADE        
BUILDING MATERIALS        
Lumber and Other Bldg. Materials 23,423,592 4.34% 97,472,260 4.38%
Paint, Glass and Wallpaper Stores 948,170 0.18% 3,859,221 0.17%
Hardware Stores 4,356,601 0.81% 18,264,581 0.82%
Retail Nurseries & Garden Stores 1,763,809 0.33% 7,556,735 0.34%
Mobile Home Dealers 670,013 0.12% 2,576,628 0.12%
SUBTOTAL 31,162,184 5.78% 129,729,425 5.83%
GENERAL MERCHANDISE        
Department Stores 46,301,172 8.58% 196,281,669 8.82%
Variety Stores 3,835,218 0.71% 15,465,238 0.70%
Miscellaneous General Merchandise 11,807,971 2.19% 47,765,176 2.15%
SUBTOTAL 61,944,360 11.48% 259,512,083 11.66%
FOOD STORES        
Grocery Stores 40,151,889 7.44% 164,348,573 7.39%
Meat & Fish Markets 109,301 0.02% 478,504 0.02%
Fruit & Vegetable 200,076 0.04% 879,528 0.04%
Candy, Nut & Confectionery 98,779 0.02% 448,000 0.02%
Dairy Products Stores 25,597 0.00% 124,312 0.01%
Retail Bakeries 435,034 0.08% 1,703,407 0.08%
Miscellaneous Food Stores 1,496,538 0.28% 5,974,693 0.27%
SUBTOTAL 42,517,213 7.88% 173,957,017 7.82%
AUTO DEALERS & SERVICE STATIONS        
Motor Vehicle Dealers, New & Used 31,979,474 5.93% 145,778,036 6.55%
Motor Vehicle Dealers, Used Car 8,492,871 1.57% 39,842,232 1.79%
Auto & Home Supply Stores 7,328,995 1.36% 31,299,864 1.41%
Gasoline Service Stations 5,699,884 1.06% 24,032,013 1.08%
Boat Dealers 258,198 0.05% 1,819,311 0.08%
Recreational Vehicle Dealers 273,062 0.05% 1,644,829 0.07%
Motorcycle Dealers 1,208,687 0.22% 6,147,869 0.28%
Automotive, N.E.C 2,444,323 0.45% 12,221,751 0.55%
SUBTOTAL 57,685,496 10.69% 262,785,905 11.81%
APPAREL & ACCESSORY STORES        
Men's & Boy's Clothing 861,929 0.16% 3,221,174 0.14%
Women's Clothing 3,185,630 0.59% 11,022,398 0.50%
Women's Accessory & Specialty 1,014,024 0.19% 4,067,786 0.18%
Children's & Infants' Wear Stores 916,736 0.17% 3,288,908 0.15%
Family Clothing Stores 5,665,238 1.05% 21,130,729 0.95%
Shoe Stores 1,761,862 0.33% 7,975,804 0.36%
Miscellaneous Apparel & Accessory 2,265,257 0.42% 8,928,579 0.40%
SUBTOTAL 15,670,676 2.90% 59,635,377 2.68%
FURNITURE AND HOME FURNISHINGS        
Furniture Stores 5,115,818 0.95% 22,436,941 1.01%
Home Furnishings 3,375,909 0.63% 13,930,645 0.63%
Household Appliance Stores 1,116,784 0.21% 4,567,786 0.21%
Radio, Television & Musical Instrument 8,747,604 1.62% 33,938,980 1.53%
SUBTOTAL 18,356,115 3.40% 74,874,352 3.37%
EATING & DRINKING PLACES        
Eating Places 48,144,869 8.92% 202,186,866 9.09%
Drinking Places 1,040,302 0.19% 4,268,685 0.19%
SUBTOTAL 49,185,171 9.12% 206,455,552 9.28%