US Consumer Economics Tool

US Sales Tax Calculator

Quickly calculate retail sales tax for your purchases in any US state. Supports state and local tax components.

Price Configuration

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USA Tip: Most retail prices in the US are shown *without* sales tax. The tax is added at the register based on your precise location.

Total Cost Breakdown

Final Total Price

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Including State + Local Tax

Total Tax Amount

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9.25% Total Combined Rate

How Sales Tax Works in USA

In the United States, there is no federal sales tax. Instead, tax is collected at the state, county, and local city levels. Our US Sales Tax Calculator simplifies this by letting you combine both components for a final price.

How to calculate manually?

1. Combine the state and local rates: 7.25% State + 2.0% City = 9.25% Total Rate.

2. Multiply the price by the total rate as a decimal: $100 x 0.0925 = $9.25 Tax.

3. Add the tax to the base price: $100 + $9.25 = $109.25 Total.

Major US State Sales Tax Rates

StateState Rate (Avg)
California7.25%
Texas, Illinois6.25%
Pennsylvania, Florida6.00%
NY, Ohio, more...Select in tool