New Jersey Sales Tax Calculator

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Forward mode: you know the sticker price and want the tax amount. Reverse mode: you know the total paid and want to find the pre-tax price and tax portion.
The price before any sales tax.
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New Jersey's 32 Urban Enterprise Zones and Salem County use half the standard rate (3.3125%) for qualifying in-person retail purchases. Millville adds 2% for its Sports and Entertainment District.
Multiply the calculation by this quantity (useful for bulk purchases).
Sales tax
16.56USD

The sales tax portion of your purchase

Pre-tax price250USD
Total price266.56USD
Effective tax rate0.0663%

Sales tax on your purchase: $16.56 (6.6250%)

  • New Jersey applies a flat statewide rate of 6.625% with no additional county or city sales taxes for most purchases. The rate has been fixed at 6.625% since 2018.
  • Common NJ exemptions include unprepared groceries, most clothing and footwear, and prescription drugs. These items are not subject to the 6.625% rate.

Next stepIf you are purchasing clothing, groceries, or prescription medication, these are exempt and you should not be charged NJ sales tax. If a retailer charges tax on exempt items, you can request a refund or file a complaint with the NJ Division of Taxation.

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