Maine Sales Tax Calculator

The Maine state sales tax is 5.5%.

Calculate
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State rate 5.5%; average with local taxes 5.5%. Enter your exact local rate if you know it.
Total with tax
$105.50
Price before tax$100.00
Sales tax$5.50
Total$105.50
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Maine sales tax on common amounts

PriceTax at 5.5% (state only)Tax at 5.5% (avg. combined)Total
$10.00$0.55$0.55$10.55
$50.00$2.75$2.75$52.75
$100.00$5.50$5.50$105.50
$500.00$27.50$27.50$527.50
$1,000.00$55.00$55.00$1,055.00
$5,000.00$275.00$275.00$5,275.00
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Rates at a glance

  • State rate: 5.5%
  • Average combined state + local rate: 5.5%
  • Highest combined rate: 5.5%
  • Groceries: Most groceries are exempt from Maine sales tax.

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Frequently asked questions

What is the sales tax rate in Maine?

The Maine state sales tax rate is 5.5%. There are no local sales taxes.

Are groceries taxed in Maine?

Most groceries are exempt from Maine sales tax.

How much is the tax on $100 in Maine?

At the average combined rate of 5.5%, tax on $100 is $5.50, for a total of $105.50.

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