What is the difference between sales tax and VAT?

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VAT is local sales tax. It is levied and collected under state laws. VAT has replaced the earlier sales tax system.
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Sales tax, as compared to VAT is the percentage of revenue imposed on the retail sale of goods. Unlike VAT, sales tax is levied on the total value of goods and services purchased. VAT is an indirect tax that is imposed on each stage of production of an item.
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Sales tax, as compared to VAT is the percentage of revenue imposed on the retail sale of goods. Unlike VAT, sales tax is levied on the total value of goods and services purchased. VAT is an indirect tax that is imposed on each stage of production of an item.
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