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California sales tax calculator (2026)

The California state sales tax is 7.25%; with an average local rate of 1.6% the typical combined rate is 8.85%. On a $100 purchase that is $8.85 in tax. City rates: Los Angeles 9.5%, San Diego 7.75%, San Jose 9.375%, San Francisco 8.625%, Sacramento 8.75%.

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California sales tax on common amounts (combined 8.85%)

PriceSales taxTotal
$10$0.89$10.88
$25$2.21$27.21
$50$4.42$54.43
$100$8.85$108.85
$200$17.70$217.70
$500$44.25$544.25
$1,000$88.50$1,088.50
$2,500$221.25$2,721.25
$5,000$442.50$5,442.50
$10,000$885.00$10,885.00

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