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Missouri Sales Tax Calculator

Missouri's rate is 4.225% state plus ~4.1% average local (≈8.32% combined). Enter an amount for the exact total.

Total with tax

$108.33

Sales tax: $8.33
Combined rate: 8.325%
State only: 4.22%

Note: Rates above are state-level base rates as of 2026. Local rates vary by zip code — enter your local rate to get the exact total. Some states (AK, DE, MT, NH, OR) have no statewide sales tax.

Missouri sales tax rates (2026)

State base rate4.225%
Average local add-on~4.1%
Typical combined rate8.32%
Tax on a $100 purchase≈$8.32
Tax on a $1,000 purchase≈$83.20
Where it ranksHigh-tax state

Missouri sales tax explained

Missouri charges a 4.225% statewide sales tax. Local governments add their own — averaging about 4.1%, which brings the typical combined rate to roughly 8.32%. Groceries, prescription drugs, and some other categories are often taxed at a reduced rate or exempt — check your receipt, since rules vary by item.

Missouri sales tax FAQ

What is the sales tax rate in Missouri?

Missouri's state sales tax is 4.225%. With an estimated average local add-on of 4.1%, the typical combined rate is about 8.32%. Your exact local rate depends on your city and county.

How much is sales tax on $100 in Missouri?

About $8.32 at the ~8.32% combined rate, for a total near $108.32. Enter any amount in the calculator above for the exact figure.

Does Missouri have local sales taxes?

Yes. Counties and cities in Missouri add their own sales tax — averaging about 4.1% on top of the 4.225% state rate. The calculator lets you set your exact local rate.

How does Missouri sales tax compare to other states?

At roughly 8.32% combined, Missouri sits in the high-tax range nationally. Most states land between 6% and 9% once local taxes are included.

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Note: State rate is the 2026 statewide base; the local figure is an estimated average — your actual local rate varies by ZIP code. Verify with the Missouri Department of Revenue for exact, current rates.