New Jersey lawmakers eye hiking nicotine taxes to boost revenue New Jersey Monitor A $1 tax rise on cigarettes increases vaping rates by almost 10 percent: study New York Post The effects of e cigarette taxes on e cigarette prices and tobacco product sales: Evidence from retail panel data ScienceDirect The Indiana General Assembly has delivered a resounding victory for kids and public health by passing a $2 per pack cigarette tax increase, along with increases on e cigarettes and other tobacco products.