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Instant sales tax calculation for every Canadian Province (GST, PST, QST, HST) and all 50 US States. Accurate, real-time rates for contractors, builders, and small businesses.

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Province or Territory

State / Territory State rate is 5.75%. County and regional transit authority local taxes average 1.54%.

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Total Amount (Tax Included)

$107.29

Pre-Tax Subtotal $100.00

Total Tax Rate 7.29%

Total Sales Tax $7.29

State Sales Tax (5.75%): $5.75

Local / County / City Tax (1.54%): $1.54

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Always updated with 2026 sales tax regulations across all 13 Canadian provinces and all 50 US states + DC.

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Current Sales Tax Rates Guide

Comprehensive statutory rates for Canada and average combined rates for the US.

Province / Territory	Type	GST (Federal)	PST / QST / RST	Total Tax Rate	Details
Alberta AB	GST	5.00%	0.00%	5.00%	5% GST (No Provincial Sales Tax)
British Columbia BC	GST + PST	5.00%	7.00%	12.00%	5% GST + 7% PST
Manitoba MB	GST + RST	5.00%	7.00%	12.00%	5% GST + 7% Retail Sales Tax (RST)
New Brunswick NB	HST	5.00%	10.00%	15.00%	15% Harmonized Sales Tax (HST: 5% Federal + 10% Provincial)
Newfoundland and Labrador NL	HST	5.00%	10.00%	15.00%	15% Harmonized Sales Tax (HST: 5% Federal + 10% Provincial)
Northwest Territories NT	GST	5.00%	0.00%	5.00%	5% GST (No Territorial Sales Tax)
Nova Scotia NS	HST	5.00%	9.00%	14.00%	14% Harmonized Sales Tax (HST: 5% Federal + 9% Provincial)
Nunavut NU	GST	5.00%	0.00%	5.00%	5% GST (No Territorial Sales Tax)
Ontario ON	HST	5.00%	8.00%	13.00%	13% Harmonized Sales Tax (HST: 5% Federal + 8% Provincial)
Prince Edward Island PE	HST	5.00%	10.00%	15.00%	15% Harmonized Sales Tax (HST: 5% Federal + 10% Provincial)
Quebec QC	GST + QST	5.00%	9.975%	14.975%	5% GST + 9.975% Quebec Sales Tax (QST / TVQ)
Saskatchewan SK	GST + PST	5.00%	6.00%	11.00%	5% GST + 6% Provincial Sales Tax (PST)
Yukon YT	GST	5.00%	0.00%	5.00%	5% GST (No Territorial Sales Tax)

State	State Rate	Avg. Local Rate	Combined Rate	Max Local	Notes
Alabama AL	4.00%	5.46%	9.46%	8.00%	State rate is 4.00%. Local city/county taxes average 5.46%.
Alaska AK	0.00%	1.82%	1.82%	7.85%	No state sales tax. Municipalities may levy local sales tax up to 7.85% (average 1.82%).
Arizona AZ	5.60%	2.94%	8.54%	5.30%	Transaction Privilege Tax (TPT) base is 5.60% with average 2.94% local tax.
Arkansas AR	6.50%	2.98%	9.48%	6.125%	State rate is 6.50%. Local city and county taxes average 2.98%.
California CA	7.25%	1.78%	9.03%	5.25%	Mandatory statewide base is 7.25% (6.00% state + 1.25% local). District taxes average 1.78% (combined up to 11.25%).
Colorado CO	2.90%	4.99%	7.89%	9.10%	Base state rate is 2.90%. Home-rule cities and special districts average 4.99% local tax.
Connecticut CT	6.35%	0.00%	6.35%	0.00%	Uniform statewide rate of 6.35%. No local sales taxes.
Delaware DE	0.00%	0.00%	0.00%	0.00%	Delaware does not impose any state or local sales tax.
District of Columbia DC	6.00%	0.00%	6.00%	0.00%	Standard general sales tax in DC is 6.00%.
Florida FL	6.00%	0.98%	6.98%	2.00%	State rate is 6.00%. Discretionary county surtaxes average 0.98% (up to 8.00% total).
Georgia GA	4.00%	3.56%	7.56%	5.00%	State rate is 4.00%. County and city local option sales taxes average 3.56%.
Hawaii HI	4.00%	0.50%	4.50%	0.50%	General Excise Tax (GET) rate is 4.00% with a county surcharge of 0.50% (4.50% total).
Idaho ID	6.00%	0.03%	6.03%	3.00%	State rate is 6.00%. Resort cities may charge an additional local tax.
Illinois IL	6.25%	2.73%	8.98%	4.75%	Base state rate is 6.25%. Municipalities, counties, and transit authorities average 2.73% (Chicago is 10.25%).
Indiana IN	7.00%	0.00%	7.00%	0.00%	Uniform statewide sales tax of 7.00%. No local sales taxes.
Iowa IA	6.00%	0.94%	6.94%	1.00%	State rate is 6.00%. Local Option Sales Tax (LOST) is up to 1.00% (average 0.94%).
Kansas KS	6.50%	2.21%	8.71%	4.25%	State rate is 6.50%. County and city local taxes average 2.21%.
Kentucky KY	6.00%	0.00%	6.00%	0.00%	Uniform statewide sales tax rate of 6.00%. No local sales taxes.
Louisiana LA	5.00%	5.13%	10.13%	7.00%	State rate is 5.00% (updated Jan 2025). Parish and municipal local taxes average 5.13% (10.13% combined).
Maine ME	5.50%	0.00%	5.50%	0.00%	Uniform statewide sales tax of 5.50%. No local sales taxes.
Maryland MD	6.00%	0.00%	6.00%	0.00%	Uniform statewide sales tax of 6.00%. No local sales taxes.
Massachusetts MA	6.25%	0.00%	6.25%	0.00%	Uniform statewide rate of 6.25%. No local general sales taxes.
Michigan MI	6.00%	0.00%	6.00%	0.00%	Uniform statewide sales tax of 6.00%. No local sales taxes.
Minnesota MN	6.875%	1.26%	8.135%	3.00%	Base state rate is 6.875%. Metro and municipal local taxes average 1.26% (Minneapolis is 9.025%).
Mississippi MS	7.00%	0.06%	7.06%	1.00%	State rate is 7.00%. Selected cities charge up to 1.00% local tax (average 0.06%).
Missouri MO	4.225%	4.215%	8.44%	6.25%	State rate is 4.225%. Combined local municipal, county, and district taxes average 4.215% (8.44% total).
Montana MT	0.00%	0.00%	0.00%	3.00%	No general state sales tax. Selected resort communities levy up to 3.00% local resort tax.
Nebraska NE	5.50%	1.48%	6.98%	2.00%	State rate is 5.50%. City and county local taxes average 1.48% (up to 2.00%).
Nevada NV	6.85%	1.39%	8.24%	1.53%	State rate is 6.85%. County local taxes average 1.39% (Clark County / Las Vegas is 8.375%).
New Hampshire NH	0.00%	0.00%	0.00%	0.00%	New Hampshire does not impose a general state or local sales tax.
New Jersey NJ	6.625%	0.00%	6.625%	3.313%	Standard statewide rate is 6.625% with no local surtax (qualified Urban Enterprise Zones charge 3.3125%).
New Mexico NM	4.875%	2.80%	7.675%	4.563%	Gross Receipts Tax (GRT) state base is 4.875% with an average local rate of 2.80% (7.675% combined).
New York NY	4.00%	4.54%	8.54%	4.875%	State rate is 4.00%. Local county and city taxes average 4.54% (New York City combined is 8.875%).
North Carolina NC	4.75%	2.35%	7.10%	3.50%	State rate is 4.75%. County and transit sales taxes average 2.35% (7.10% combined).
North Dakota ND	5.00%	2.09%	7.09%	3.75%	State rate is 5.00%. City and county local taxes average 2.09%.
Ohio OH	5.75%	1.54%	7.29%	2.25%	State rate is 5.75%. County and regional transit authority local taxes average 1.54%.
Oklahoma OK	4.50%	4.56%	9.06%	7.00%	State rate is 4.50%. Municipal and county local taxes average 4.56% (9.06% combined).
Oregon OR	0.00%	0.00%	0.00%	0.00%	Oregon does not impose any state or local general sales tax.
Pennsylvania PA	6.00%	0.34%	6.34%	2.00%	State rate is 6.00%. Philadelphia adds 2.00% (8.00% total); Allegheny County adds 1.00% (7.00% total).
Rhode Island RI	7.00%	0.00%	7.00%	0.00%	Uniform statewide rate of 7.00%. No local sales taxes.
South Carolina SC	6.00%	1.49%	7.49%	3.00%	State rate is 6.00%. Local option county taxes average 1.49% (can reach 9.00%).
South Dakota SD	4.20%	1.91%	6.11%	4.50%	State rate is 4.20%. Municipalities average 1.91% local sales tax.
Tennessee TN	7.00%	2.61%	9.61%	2.75%	State rate is 7.00%. Local county and city taxes average 2.61% (combined up to 9.75%).
Texas TX	6.25%	1.95%	8.20%	2.00%	State rate is 6.25%. Cities, counties, and transit authorities can add up to 2.00% (max 8.25%).
Utah UT	6.10%	1.32%	7.42%	4.70%	Mandatory statewide base is 6.10% (4.85% state + 1.25% local). Additional local taxes average 1.32% (7.42% combined).
Vermont VT	6.00%	0.43%	6.43%	1.00%	State rate is 6.00%. Selected municipalities levy a 1.00% local option tax (average 0.43%).
Virginia VA	5.30%	0.47%	5.77%	2.70%	Mandatory statewide base is 5.30% (4.30% state + 1.00% local). Regional and local surtaxes average 0.47% (5.77% combined).
Washington WA	6.50%	3.07%	9.57%	4.20%	State rate is 6.50%. Local city, county, and transit taxes average 3.07% (Seattle is 10.35%).
West Virginia WV	6.00%	0.60%	6.60%	1.40%	State rate is 6.00%. Municipalities with home rule levy up to 1.40% local tax (average 0.60%).
Wisconsin WI	5.00%	0.72%	5.72%	2.90%	State rate is 5.00%. County and city taxes average 0.72% (Milwaukee total is 7.90%).
Wyoming WY	4.00%	1.39%	5.39%	3.00%	State rate is 4.00%. County general and specific purpose local taxes average 1.39%.