Texas Sales Tax Calculator
The Texas state sales tax is 6.25%. Local taxes bring the average combined rate to 8.2% (up to 8.25%).
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Texas sales tax on common amounts
| Price | Tax at 6.25% (state only) | Tax at 8.2% (avg. combined) | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| $10.00 | $0.63 | $0.82 | $10.82 |
| $50.00 | $3.13 | $4.10 | $54.10 |
| $100.00 | $6.25 | $8.20 | $108.20 |
| $500.00 | $31.25 | $41.00 | $541.00 |
| $1,000.00 | $62.50 | $82.00 | $1,082.00 |
| $5,000.00 | $312.50 | $410.00 | $5,410.00 |
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Rates at a glance
- State rate: 6.25%
- Average combined state + local rate: 8.2%
- Highest combined rate: 8.25%
- Groceries: Most groceries are exempt from Texas sales tax.
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 Texas?
The Texas state sales tax rate is 6.25%. With local taxes, the average combined rate is 8.2% and the highest is 8.25%.
Are groceries taxed in Texas?
Most groceries are exempt from Texas sales tax.
How much is the tax on $100 in Texas?
At the average combined rate of 8.2%, tax on $100 is $8.20, for a total of $108.20.
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