Ask the Business Guy OC Small Businesses Do I need to pay sales tax on food? DecemberApril Small Business News Editor 0 Comments California Regulation, California Sales Tax, food sales tax, Orange County Business, Orange County Small Business, sales tax on food, sell at farmers markets, Small Business Orange County Business Guy, When I go to the grocery store, I don’t have to pay sales tax. Does that mean that Share this:Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window)Click to share on LinkedIn (Opens in new window)Click to share on Twitter (Opens in new window)Click to print (Opens in new window)Click to email a link to a friend (Opens in new window)MoreClick to share on Tumblr (Opens in new window) Read more