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Sales Tax Calculator

Calculate sales tax for purchases, shopping carts, or find the pre-tax price from a total.

Calculate Tax
Enter amount and tax rate
Tax Rate8.25%

Total with Tax

$108

Sales Tax

+$8

Pre-Tax

$100

Tax Amount

$8

Tax Rate

8.25%

Price Breakdown
Highest Tax States
Top 10 combined state + local rates
Sales Tax Information

States with No Sales Tax

Alaska*, Delaware, Montana, New Hampshire, and Oregon have no state sales tax.

*Alaska allows local jurisdictions to charge sales tax

Common Tax-Exempt Items

  • - Groceries (in many states)
  • - Prescription medications
  • - Clothing (in some states)
  • - Medical equipment

Tax-Free Shopping Days

Many states offer annual sales tax holidays, typically for back-to-school shopping, emergency preparedness, or energy-efficient appliances.