California Sales Tax Calculator
California's state rate is 7.25%. With local taxes the total is 7.25% to 11.75%, depending on the county, city and district. Pick a location to add tax to a price or take it out of a receipt.
Total with tax
$110.25
10.25% total tax in Los Angeles, Los Angeles County
- Price before tax$100.0091%
- Statewide rate (7.25%)$7.257%
- Local district taxes (3%)$3.003%
Line-by-line breakdown
| Price before tax | $100.00 |
| Statewide rate (7.25%) | $7.25 |
| Local district taxes (3%) | $3.00 |
| Total | $110.25 |
Rates in effect from October 1, 2026. For an exact address, use the CDTFA tax rate by address.
Worked examples
Combined rates in each county, lowest to highest, on an ordinary purchase.
| County | Combined rate | Places listed |
|---|---|---|
| Alameda County | 10.25%–10.75% | 15 |
| Alpine County | 7.25% | 1 |
| Amador County | 7.75%–8.75% | 6 |
| Butte County | 8.25%–9.25% | 6 |
| Calaveras County | 8.25%–8.75% | 2 |
| Colusa County | 7.75%–8.75% | 3 |
| Contra Costa County | 8.75%–10.25% | 20 |
| Del Norte County | 8.25% | 2 |
| El Dorado County | 7.25%–8.75% | 3 |
| Fresno County | 7.975%–9.225% | 16 |
| Glenn County | 7.25%–8.75% | 3 |
| Humboldt County | 8.75%–10.25% | 8 |
| Imperial County | 7.75%–8.75% | 8 |
| Inyo County | 7.75%–8.75% | 2 |
| Kern County | 7.25%–9.25% | 12 |
| Kings County | 7.25%–8.25% | 5 |
| Lake County | 7.25%–8.75% | 3 |
| Lassen County | 7.25%–8.25% | 2 |
| Los Angeles County | 10.25%–11.75% | 89 |
| Madera County | 7.75%–8.75% | 3 |
| Marin County | 8.25%–9.25% | 12 |
| Mariposa County | 8.25% | 1 |
| Mendocino County | 7.875%–9.25% | 5 |
| Merced County | 7.75%–8.75% | 7 |
| Modoc County | 7.25% | 2 |
| Mono County | 7.25%–7.75% | 2 |
| Monterey County | 8.75%–9.5% | 13 |
| Napa County | 7.75%–8.75% | 6 |
| Nevada County | 7.5%–9% | 4 |
| Orange County | 7.75%–9.25% | 35 |
| Placer County | 7.25%–7.75% | 7 |
| Plumas County | 7.25% | 2 |
| Riverside County | 7.75%–9.25% | 29 |
| Sacramento County | 7.75%–9.25% | 8 |
| San Benito County | 8.25%–9.25% | 3 |
| San Bernardino County | 7.75%–9% | 25 |
| San Diego County | 7.75%–8.75% | 19 |
| San Francisco County | 8.625% | 2 |
| San Joaquin County | 7.75%–9% | 9 |
| San Luis Obispo County | 7.25%–8.75% | 8 |
| San Mateo County | 9.375%–9.875% | 21 |
| Santa Barbara County | 7.75%–9.25% | 9 |
| Santa Clara County | 9.75%–10.5% | 16 |
| Santa Cruz County | 9.25%–9.75% | 5 |
| Shasta County | 7.25%–7.75% | 4 |
| Sierra County | 7.25% | 2 |
| Siskiyou County | 7.25%–8.75% | 10 |
| Solano County | 7.375%–9.625% | 8 |
| Sonoma County | 9.25%–10.5% | 10 |
| Stanislaus County | 7.875%–8.875% | 10 |
| Sutter County | 7.25% | 3 |
| Tehama County | 7.25%–8.5% | 4 |
| Trinity County | 7.25% | 1 |
| Tulare County | 7.75%–9.25% | 9 |
| Tuolumne County | 7.25%–8.75% | 2 |
| Ventura County | 7.25%–9.25% | 11 |
| Yolo County | 7.25%–9.25% | 5 |
| Yuba County | 7.75%–8.25% | 3 |
Frequently asked questions
What is the sales tax rate in California?
The state rate is 7.25%. With local taxes, the combined rate runs from 7.25% to 11.75%.
Where is the sales tax highest in California?
The highest combined rate is 11.75%, in part of Los Angeles County. Rates that high usually come from a special district that covers a few addresses.
Why can the rate change from one street to the next?
Cities, counties, transit authorities and special districts each add their own tax, and their boundaries don't always line up. Pick the most specific place that matches the address, or check it with the state's lookup.
Anything else to know about sales tax in California?
The statewide 7.25% is 6% state tax plus 1.25% local tax charged everywhere. District taxes can cover only part of an unincorporated area; the CDTFA address lookup gives the exact rate.
Sources
Estimates for information only; not tax, legal or financial advice. See our methodology.