What State Has the Highest Sale Tax?

US Sales Taxes Overview

  • New Jersey: 2.47%
  • California: 7.25%
  • Highest Combined: Louisiana – 9.98%
  • No State Sales Tax: Alaska, Delaware, Montana, New Hampshire, Oregon

Taxes in California

  • Property Tax: Highest in New Jersey – 2.13%
  • Sales Tax: 7.25%
  • Income Tax: Residents taxed on all income
  • Utilize California Franchise Tax Board for tax assistance

State Sales Tax Rates

  • Highest State Sales Tax: California (7.25%)
  • States with no State Sales Tax: Alaska, Delaware, Montana, New Hampshire, Oregon

No Income Tax States

  • Alaska, Florida, Nevada, South Dakota, Texas, Washington, Wyoming

Lowest States Tax Rates

  • States with lowest state and combined sales tax rates
  • Four states have 0% combined sales tax

State & Local Sales Taxes

  • Forty-five states and D.C. have statewide sales taxes
  • Local sales taxes in 38 states

Tax-Friendly States

  • Delaware named most tax-friendly for retirees
  • No sales tax, low property taxes, and no death taxes

States with No Sales Tax

  • Alaska, Delaware, Montana, New Hampshire, Oregon

States with Highest Sales Tax Rates

  • Tennessee: 9.45%
  • Arkansas: 9.26%
  • Louisiana: 8.91%
  • Alabama: 8.91%
  • Washington: 8.89%

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