Delaware Sales Tax Calculator
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Delaware has no sales tax.
How the Delaware sales tax calculation works
Delaware has no sales tax. Delaware is one of 5 states with no statewide sales tax, so a $100 purchase costs $100. If a special tax applies to your purchase, enter its rate to see the tax and the total.
Delaware has no state sales tax
Delaware has no sales tax.
Check for a special tax
Some purchases carry their own special tax even without a general sales tax. Enter that rate in the local field.
Total = price + any other tax
With no other tax, a buyer in Delaware pays the shelf price.
Worked example. A $100 sale in Delaware with no local tax costs the buyer $100.00.
Delaware Sales Tax FAQ
Does Delaware have sales tax?
Delaware has no sales tax. The calculator starts at 0% and lets you add a special rate if one applies.
Do local sales taxes apply in Delaware?
Delaware has no general state sales tax. If a local or special tax applies to your purchase, enter its rate as the local tax.
How does Delaware compare with other states?
Delaware is one of 5 states with no statewide sales tax: Alaska, Delaware, Montana, New Hampshire and Oregon. The other 45 states and D.C. with a sales tax charge between 2.9% and 7.25%, and the median state rate is 6%.
Why is my Delaware receipt different?
Some purchases carry a local, lodging or other special tax even where there is no general sales tax. Enter that rate above, and check the rules for the item.
Does this work for any other state?
Yes. Use the main Sales Tax Calculator to pick any state or enter a custom combined rate.
Sources: Federation of Tax Administrators: state tax agencies · smbcalc: how we check our numbers
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- Alabama4%
- Alaska0%
- Arizona5.6%
- Arkansas6.5%
- California7.25%
- Colorado2.9%
- Connecticut6.35%
- Delaware0%
- District of Columbia6%
- Florida6%
- Georgia4%
- Hawaii4%
- Idaho6%
- Illinois6.25%
- Indiana7%
- Iowa6%
- Kansas6.5%
- Kentucky6%
- Louisiana5%
- Maine5.5%
- Maryland6%
- Massachusetts6.25%
- Michigan6%
- Minnesota6.875%
- Mississippi7%
- Missouri4.225%
- Montana0%
- Nebraska5.5%
- Nevada6.85%
- New Hampshire0%
- New Jersey6.625%
- New Mexico4.875%
- New York4%
- North Carolina4.75%
- North Dakota5%
- Ohio5.75%
- Oklahoma4.5%
- Oregon0%
- Pennsylvania6%
- Rhode Island7%
- South Carolina6%
- South Dakota4.2%
- Tennessee7%
- Texas6.25%
- Utah6.1%
- Vermont6%
- Virginia5.3%
- Washington6.5%
- West Virginia6%
- Wisconsin5%
- Wyoming4%
State base rates, checked against each state's revenue department on 18 Oct 2026. In most states, cities and counties add a local rate on top; each state's page explains how to add yours.