Louisiana Sales Tax Calculator (4.45% State Base Rate)

Louisiana has a 4.45% state base rate with high parish/city taxes averaging 5.11%, resulting in one of the highest combined rates nationally.

Total Tax9.56
Final Total109.56
Combined Rate9.56%
Include Local County/City TaxEstimated local rate (+5.11%)
State Exemption Rules (Louisiana)
Groceries Exempt
Prescriptions Exempt
Clothing Taxable

Louisiana Tax Rates

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Louisiana has a 4.45% state base rate with high parish/city taxes averaging 5.11%, resulting in one of the highest combined rates nationally.

State Base Tax Rate4.45% (4.45)
Avg Local Municipal Tax5.11% (5.11)
Total Estimated Tax9.56% (9.56)
Source: Louisiana Department of RevenueOfficial Dept

Frequently Asked Questions: Louisiana Sales Tax

What is Louisiana sales tax?

Louisiana has a 4.45% state sales tax. With local parish taxes, the average combined rate is ~9.56%.

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