Sales Tax
$2
Effective Rate
Total Price
$102
State Tax
$0
Local Tax
$2
Summary
A $100 purchase in Alaska incurs $2 in sales tax (1.82% combined rate), for a total of $102.
Alaska has no state sales tax, but local jurisdictions can levy their own sales taxes. The statewide average local rate is 1.82%, though actual rates vary widely by borough and city.
Groceries are exempt from sales tax in Alaska.
If you buy online from out-of-state sellers, Alaska's use tax of 0.00% applies to untaxed purchases.
Tax Calculation Breakdown
4 rows
| Step | Amount |
|---|---|
| Purchase Amount | $100 |
| + Local Tax (1.82%) | $2 |
| = Total Sales Tax | $2 |
| = Total Price | $102 |
Sales tax rates are based on 2025 data from the Tax Foundation. Local rates shown are statewide averages — actual rates vary by jurisdiction. Use the local rate field to enter your specific rate. Not tax advice.