US Sales Tax Calculator

Choose a state, check the local rate and enter a price. You see the tax and the total, or the price before tax if you start from a total.

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What would you like to do?

State base rates are from 1 July 2026. The local rate starts at the state average, so change it to your city or county rate. This is an estimate for the 2026 tax year and is not tax advice.

Exemplos resolvidos

$100 purchase in Texas

Add tax, $100, Texas, local rate 1.95%

$108.20 total

The state rate is 6.25% and the local rate is 1.95%, a combined 8.2%, so the tax is $8.20.

$60 purchase in California

Add tax, $60, California, local rate 1.78%

$65.42 total

The state rate is 7.25% and the local rate is 1.78%, a combined 9.03%, so the tax is $5.42.

Sobre US Sales Tax Calculator

This US sales tax calculator adds sales tax to a price, or works backwards from a total to the price before tax. Choose a state and the page fills in the state base rate from a table dated 1 July 2026. The local rate starts at the state average and you can edit it to match your city or county.

In the United States sales tax is set by states and often topped up by local governments, so two shops a few miles apart can charge different rates. Five states have no statewide sales tax: Alaska, Delaware, Montana, New Hampshire and Oregon. The result shows the state tax, the local tax, the combined rate, the price before tax and the total.

Como usar US Sales Tax Calculator

  1. Choose whether to add sales tax to a price or take it out of a total.
  2. Enter the amount and choose the state.
  3. Change the local rate if you know the rate for your city or county.
  4. Read the tax, the price before tax and the total.

Usos comuns

  • Working out the total on a purchase before you buy
  • Finding the price before tax from a receipt total
  • Comparing prices across state lines
  • Setting prices for a shop or online store

Perguntas frequentes

What is the highest state sales tax rate in 2026?

California has the highest statewide base rate at 7.25%. Indiana, Mississippi, Rhode Island and Tennessee follow at 7%. Local taxes can raise the combined rate well above that in some cities.

Which states have no sales tax?

Alaska, Delaware, Montana, New Hampshire and Oregon have no statewide sales tax. Alaska allows local sales taxes, so some Alaska cities charge one.

Where do I find my local sales tax rate?

Your state revenue department publishes local rates, and a receipt from a nearby shop shows the combined rate. Type the local part into the local rate box. The page starts with the state average.

Is everything taxed at the same rate?

No. Many states tax groceries, clothing, medicine or services at a lower rate or not at all. This page applies one rate to the whole amount, so check the rules for what you are buying.