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Louisiana Sales Tax Calculator

The Louisiana state sales tax is 5%. Local taxes bring the average combined rate to 10.13% (up to 12%).

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State rate 5%; average with local taxes 10.13%. Enter your exact local rate if you know it.
Total with tax
$110.13
Price before tax$100.00
Sales tax$10.13
Total$110.13
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Louisiana sales tax on common amounts

PriceTax at 5% (state only)Tax at 10.13% (avg. combined)Total
$10.00$0.50$1.01$11.01
$50.00$2.50$5.07$55.07
$100.00$5.00$10.13$110.13
$500.00$25.00$50.65$550.65
$1,000.00$50.00$101.30$1,101.30
$5,000.00$250.00$506.50$5,506.50
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Rates at a glance

  • State rate: 5%
  • Average combined state + local rate: 10.13%
  • Highest combined rate: 12%
  • Groceries: Groceries are exempt from the state rate; local taxes apply.

Your exact rate depends on the city, county and special districts where you buy (or where an item is delivered). Check your receipt or your state revenue department's rate lookup, then enter the exact rate in the calculator.

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Frequently asked questions

What is the sales tax rate in Louisiana?

The Louisiana state sales tax rate is 5%. With local taxes, the average combined rate is 10.13% and the highest is 12%.

Are groceries taxed in Louisiana?

Groceries are exempt from the state rate; local taxes apply.

How much is the tax on $100 in Louisiana?

At the average combined rate of 10.13%, tax on $100 is $10.13, for a total of $110.13.

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