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title: "Louisiana Sales Tax Calculator (10.13% Average Rate) | TaxWren"
description: "Louisiana's state sales tax rate is 5%. With local taxes averaging 5.13% (up to 7%), the typical combined rate is 10.13%, ranked 1 of 51. Add or remove Louisiana sales tax from any amount. Rates as of July 1, 2026."
url: https://taxwren.com/sales-tax-calculator/louisiana
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2026 tax year · updated Oct 10, 2026

# Louisiana sales tax calculator

Louisiana's state sales tax rate is 5%. With local taxes averaging 5.13% (up to 7%), the typical combined rate is 10.13%, ranked 1 of 51.

Total with tax

$110.13

Combined rate 10.134%

- Price before tax: $100.00
- State sales tax (5%): $5.00
- Local sales tax (5.134%): $5.13
- Total sales tax: $10.13

Rates as of July 1, 2026 from the Tax Foundation, State and Local Sales Tax Rates. Some items (often groceries or medicine) are taxed differently; check your state's rules.

## Louisiana sales tax on common amounts

At the average combined rate of 10.13%.

| Price | Sales tax | Total |
| --- | --- | --- |
| $10.00 | $1.01 | $11.01 |
| $50.00 | $5.07 | $55.07 |
| $100.00 | $10.13 | $110.13 |
| $500.00 | $50.67 | $550.67 |
| $1,000.00 | $101.34 | $1,101.34 |
| $5,000.00 | $506.68 | $5,506.68 |

## Louisiana vs. neighboring states

| State | State rate | Avg. local | Combined |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Louisiana | 5% | 5.13% | 10.13% |
| [Arkansas](/sales-tax-calculator/arkansas) | 6.5% | 2.98% | 9.48% |
| [Texas](/sales-tax-calculator/texas) | 6.25% | 1.95% | 8.2% |
| [Mississippi](/sales-tax-calculator/mississippi) | 7% | 0.06% | 7.06% |

Rates as of July 1, 2026: [Tax Foundation, State and Local Sales Tax Rates](https://taxfoundation.org/data/all/state/2026-sales-tax-rates-midyear/). Local rates vary by city and county; check with the [Louisiana revenue department](https://revenue.louisiana.gov) for an exact address.

## Louisiana sales tax FAQ

### What is the sales tax rate in Louisiana?

Louisiana's state sales tax rate is 5%. With local taxes averaging 5.13% (up to 7%), the typical combined rate is 10.13%, ranked 1 of 51.

### How much is the sales tax on $100 in Louisiana?

About $10.13 at the average combined rate of 10.13%, so $100 becomes $110.13. Your city's rate may be higher or lower.

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