Expect busy parking lots outside stores this weekend as Massachusetts waives its sales tax for many purchases. The state's 6.25% sales tax will not be collected on Saturday and Sunday for most personal purchases up to $2,

Tax-free weekend in Massachusetts is here, and its a chance for residents to purchase big ticket items without worrying about the 6.25% tax.

This weekend, Massachusetts is offering shoppers a break with many retail items exempt from a usual sales tax.