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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.
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