Kentucky Sales Tax Calculator
Rates verified October 16, 2026
Kentucky charges 6% sales tax everywhere in the state, with no local sales taxes. Add tax to a price or take it out of a receipt.
Total with tax
$106.00
6% total tax in Kentucky
- Price before tax$100.0094%
- State (6%)$6.006%
Line-by-line breakdown
| Price before tax | $100.00 |
| State (6%) | $6.00 |
| Total | $106.00 |
Rates in effect from October 1, 2026.
Worked examples
Tax on common purchase amounts.
| Price | Tax | Total |
|---|---|---|
| $10 | $0.60 | $10.60 |
| $100 | $6.00 | $106.00 |
| $1,000 | $60.00 | $1060.00 |
Frequently asked questions
What is the sales tax rate in Kentucky?
6% everywhere in the state. Kentucky has no local sales taxes.
Sources
Estimates for information only; not tax, legal or financial advice. See our methodology.