There are numerous opportunities for shopping in the Albuquerque area. There are three malls, two Costcos, numerous warehouses, Sam's Club, plazas, discount stores, office supply stores, Pet Smart, and others.
New Mexico does not have a sales tax, it has a gross receipt tax. The gross receipt tax is 6.75%. Visit the New Mexico Taxation and Revenue Department web site for more information about taxes.
Dining
Restaurant guides are available; however, the best place to obtain current information on the variety of dining options in Albuquerque is to visit Qwest yellow pages for Albuquerque and surrounding area (section Shopping Centers and Malls) on the Internet.