Georgia Sales Tax Calculator
Calculate sales tax on any purchase in Georgia using the 7.49% average combined state and local rate, or edit the rate for your city, county, or item type.
Georgia Sales Tax Default Rate
Georgia has a state-level sales tax of 4%. The average local rate is 3.49%, so this page uses 7.49% as the default combined estimate. Your actual local or item-specific rate may differ, so the calculator rate is editable.
State rate
4%
Avg. local rate
3.49%
Default combined rate
7.49%
Example: Sales Tax on a $100 Purchase in Georgia
A $100 purchase taxed at the Georgia average combined rate of 7.49% adds $7.49 in sales tax, making the total $107.49. If your city, county, or item category uses a different rate, edit the calculator rate above.
Default rates use Tax Foundation 2026 state and average local sales tax data. Local rates and exemptions can vary; verify exact filing rules with the Georgia tax authority: https://dor.georgia.gov/
Frequently Asked Questions
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Last updated: 2026-05-22