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NO INCOME TAXNine states with no income tax:* Alaska* Florida* Nevada New Hampshire* South Dakota* Texas* Washington* Wyoming Tennessee* While they don't tax wages, New Hampshire and Tennessee do tax individuals' dividend and interest income.TAX SYSTEMS AT A GLANCETennessee:* Income tax: Hall income tax, a 6 percent tax on interest and dividends. Tennessee's income tax collections per person were $27 in 2010 which ranked seventh lowest nationally.* Corporate tax: 6.5 percent flat corporate income tax. Tennessee's corporate tax collections per person were $142 in 2010 which ranked 11th highest nationally.* Sales tax: 7 percent state sales tax. The average local sales tax rate is an additional 2.44