Texas sales tax on common amounts
At the average combined rate of 8.2%.
| Price | Sales tax | Total |
|---|---|---|
| $10.00 | $0.82 | $10.82 |
| $50.00 | $4.10 | $54.10 |
| $100.00 | $8.20 | $108.20 |
| $500.00 | $41.01 | $541.01 |
| $1,000.00 | $82.01 | $1,082.01 |
| $5,000.00 | $410.06 | $5,410.06 |
Texas vs. neighboring states
| State | State rate | Avg. local | Combined |
|---|---|---|---|
| Louisiana | 5% | 5.13% | 10.13% |
| Arkansas | 6.5% | 2.98% | 9.48% |
| Oklahoma | 4.5% | 4.56% | 9.06% |
| Texas | 6.25% | 1.95% | 8.2% |
| New Mexico | 4.88% | 2.8% | 7.68% |
Rates as of July 1, 2026: Tax Foundation, State and Local Sales Tax Rates. Local rates vary by city and county; check with the Texas revenue department for an exact address.
Texas sales tax FAQ
What is the sales tax rate in Texas?
Texas's state sales tax rate is 6.25%. With local taxes averaging 1.95% (up to 2%), the typical combined rate is 8.2%, ranked 14 of 51.
How much is the sales tax on $100 in Texas?
About $8.20 at the average combined rate of 8.2%, so $100 becomes $108.20. Your city's rate may be higher or lower.