Pennsylvania Sales Tax Calculator
Estimate sales tax on any purchase in Pennsylvania. The calculator starts with the 6.34% average combined rate, and you can edit it for your city, county, or item type.
Pennsylvania Sales Tax Default Rate
Pennsylvania has a state-level sales tax of 6%. The average local rate is 0.34%, so this page uses 6.34% as the default combined estimate. Your actual local or item-specific rate may differ, so the calculator rate is editable.
State rate
6%
Avg. local rate
0.34%
Default combined rate
6.34%
Example: Sales Tax on a $100 Purchase in Pennsylvania
A $100 purchase taxed at the Pennsylvania average combined rate of 6.34% adds $6.34 in sales tax, making the total $106.34. 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 Pennsylvania tax authority: https://www.revenue.pa.gov/