Texas shoppers get a break from state and local sales taxes on August 19, 20 and 21 - the state's annual tax holiday.

As in previous years, the law exempts most clothing and footwear priced under $100 from sales and use taxes, which could save shoppers about $8 on every $100 they spend.

For a complete list of exempt items, follow the link below:

http://www.window.state.tx.us/taxinfo/taxpubs/tx98_490/tx98_490.html