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Nevada Sales Tax Calculator

Nevada's rate is 6.85% state plus ~1.4% average local (≈8.25% combined). Enter an amount for the exact total.

Total with tax

$108.25

Sales tax: $8.25
Combined rate: 8.250%
State only: 6.85%

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.

Nevada sales tax rates (2026)

State base rate6.85%
Average local add-on~1.4%
Typical combined rate8.25%
Tax on a $100 purchase≈$8.25
Tax on a $1,000 purchase≈$82.50
Where it ranksHigh-tax state

Nevada sales tax explained

Nevada charges a 6.85% statewide sales tax. Local governments add their own — averaging about 1.4%, which brings the typical combined rate to roughly 8.25%. Groceries, prescription drugs, and some other categories are often taxed at a reduced rate or exempt — check your receipt, since rules vary by item.

Nevada sales tax FAQ

What is the sales tax rate in Nevada?

Nevada's state sales tax is 6.85%. With an estimated average local add-on of 1.4%, the typical combined rate is about 8.25%. Your exact local rate depends on your city and county.

How much is sales tax on $100 in Nevada?

About $8.25 at the ~8.25% combined rate, for a total near $108.25. Enter any amount in the calculator above for the exact figure.

Does Nevada have local sales taxes?

Yes. Counties and cities in Nevada add their own sales tax — averaging about 1.4% on top of the 6.85% state rate. The calculator lets you set your exact local rate.

How does Nevada sales tax compare to other states?

At roughly 8.25% combined, Nevada 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 Nevada Department of Revenue for exact, current rates.