Texas Sales Tax Calculator (6.25% State Base Rate)
Texas state sales tax is 6.25%. Local taxing jurisdictions can add up to 2.0%, capping the combined sales tax at 8.25% across cities like Austin, Dallas, and Houston.
Texas Tax Rates
TXTexas state sales tax is 6.25%. Local taxing jurisdictions can add up to 2.0%, capping the combined sales tax at 8.25% across cities like Austin, Dallas, and Houston.
What is Texas sales tax?
Texas state rate is 6.25%, and most major cities (Austin, Houston, Dallas) charge the maximum legal rate of 8.25%.
Are groceries taxable in Texas?
Most food products and prescription medications purchased for home preparation are exempt from Texas sales tax.
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