Sales Tax Calculator, Texas
Free sales tax calculator for the US and Canada. Add sales tax, remove sales tax, or calculate the tax amount for any price. Covers all US state rates and Canadian GST/HST/PST rates. Instant reverse sales tax calculation.
Texas charges a 6.25% state sales tax. Cities, counties, and transit authorities can add up to 2%, making the maximum combined rate 8.25%.
Texas allows cities and counties to levy local sales tax up to a combined 2% on top of the state rate.
▶US State Sales Tax Rates Reference
| State | State Rate |
|---|---|
| Alabama | 4% |
| Alaska | No tax |
| Arizona | 5.6% |
| Arkansas | 6.5% |
| California | 7.25% |
| Colorado | 2.9% |
| Connecticut | 6.35% |
| Delaware | No tax |
| Florida | 6% |
| Georgia | 4% |
| Hawaii | 4% |
| Idaho | 6% |
| Illinois | 6.25% |
| Indiana | 7% |
| Iowa | 6% |
| Kansas | 6.5% |
| Kentucky | 6% |
| Louisiana | 4.45% |
| Maine | 5.5% |
| Maryland | 6% |
| Massachusetts | 6.25% |
| Michigan | 6% |
| Minnesota | 6.875% |
| Mississippi | 7% |
| Missouri | 4.225% |
| Montana | No tax |
| Nebraska | 5.5% |
| Nevada | 6.85% |
| New Hampshire | No tax |
| New Jersey | 6.625% |
| New Mexico | 4.875% |
| New York | 4% |
| North Carolina | 4.75% |
| North Dakota | 5% |
| Ohio | 5.75% |
| Oklahoma | 4.5% |
| Oregon | No tax |
| Pennsylvania | 6% |
| Rhode Island | 7% |
| South Carolina | 6% |
| South Dakota | 4.2% |
| Tennessee | 7% |
| Texas | 6.25% |
| Utah | 4.85% |
| Vermont | 6% |
| Virginia | 4.3% |
| Washington | 6.5% |
| West Virginia | 6% |
| Wisconsin | 5% |
| Wyoming | 4% |
| District of Columbia | 6% |
▶Canadian Provincial Tax Rates Reference
| Province / Territory | Tax Type | Combined Rate |
|---|---|---|
| Alberta | GST only | 5% |
| British Columbia | GST + PST 7% | 12% |
| Manitoba | GST + PST 7% | 12% |
| New Brunswick | HST | 15% |
| Newfoundland & Labrador | HST | 15% |
| Northwest Territories | GST only | 5% |
| Nova Scotia | HST | 15% |
| Nunavut | GST only | 5% |
| Ontario | HST | 13% |
| Prince Edward Island | HST | 15% |
| Quebec | GST + QST 9.975% | 14.975% |
| Saskatchewan | GST + PST 6% | 11% |
| Yukon | GST only | 5% |
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Frequently Asked Questions, Sales Tax Calculator in Texas
What is the Texas sales tax rate?↓
Texas has a 6.25% state sales tax rate. Cities, counties, and special purpose districts can add up to a combined 2% in local taxes, making the maximum combined rate 8.25%. Houston, Dallas, and San Antonio all have combined rates of 8.25%.
What is exempt from sales tax in Texas?↓
Texas exempts most grocery food items, prescription drugs, and farm equipment. Prepared food and restaurant meals are taxable. Clothing has no general exemption in Texas, unlike some other states.
Does Texas have a sales tax holiday?↓
Yes. Texas holds an annual sales tax holiday in August for back-to-school items. Qualifying clothing and footwear under $100, school supplies under $100, and certain backpacks are exempt during the holiday weekend.
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