US Sales Tax Calculator by State (50 States + DC)
Look up state rates, local county averages, and grocery exemptions across all 50 US states.
Total Tax8.88
Final Total108.88
Combined Rate8.88%
Include Local County/City TaxEstimated local rate (+1.63%)
State Exemption Rules (California)
Groceries Exempt
Prescriptions Exempt
Clothing Taxable
California Tax Rates
CACalifornia has the highest baseline state sales tax rate in the US at 7.25% (includes 6.00% state + 1.25% mandatory local rate). District taxes can push totals up to 10.75% in some cities.
State Base Tax Rate7.25% (7.25)
Avg Local Municipal Tax1.63% (1.63)
Total Estimated Tax8.88% (8.88)
Source: California Department of Tax and Fee Administration (CDTFA)Official Dept
What is California sales tax?
The baseline statewide rate is 7.25%. With local district taxes (such as in Los Angeles or San Francisco), combined rates often range between 8.50% and 10.25%.
Are groceries and food taxable in California?
Unprepared grocery food items and prescription medications are exempt from California sales tax.
Select any state to view official base tax rates, county averages, and grocery exemption laws.
Alabama4%Alaska0%Arizona5.6%Arkansas6.5%California7.25%Colorado2.9%Connecticut6.35%Delaware0%District of Columbia (DC)6%Florida6%Georgia4%Hawaii4%Idaho6%Illinois6.25%Indiana7%Iowa6%Kansas6.5%Kentucky6%Louisiana4.45%Maine5.5%Maryland6%Massachusetts6.25%Michigan6%Minnesota6.875%Mississippi7%Missouri4.225%Montana0%Nebraska5.5%Nevada6.85%New Hampshire0%New Jersey6.625%New Mexico4.875%New York4%North Carolina4.75%North Dakota5%Ohio5.75%Oklahoma4.5%Oregon0%Pennsylvania6%Rhode Island7%South Carolina6%South Dakota4.2%Tennessee7%Texas6.25%Utah6.1%Vermont6%Virginia5.3%Washington6.5%West Virginia6%Wisconsin5%Wyoming4%
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