Sales Tax
$7
Effective Rate
Total Price
$107
State Tax
$7
Local Tax
$0
Summary
A $100 purchase in New Jersey incurs $7 in sales tax (6.63% combined rate), for a total of $107.
New Jersey's combined 6.63% average rate (6.63% state + 0.00% avg local) ranks #29 nationally.
Clothing purchases are exempt from sales tax in New Jersey — one of only 8 states with this exemption.
Groceries are exempt from sales tax in New Jersey.
If you buy online from out-of-state sellers, New Jersey's use tax of 6.63% applies to untaxed purchases.
Tax Calculation Breakdown
4 rows
| Step | Amount |
|---|---|
| Purchase Amount | $100 |
| + State Tax (6.63%) | $7 |
| = Total Sales Tax | $7 |
| = Total Price | $107 |
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.