Georgia Sales Tax Calculator
Georgia sales tax is 4% statewide, according to the Georgia Department of Revenue Sales and Use Tax Rate Chart (checked November 8, 2026). The rate chart lists a rate for each jurisdiction code, for example 8% for Appling County and 6% for Gwinnett County, and says the 4% state rate is included in all jurisdictions other than two Fulton County districts. On a $200.00 price at 4%, the state tax is $8.00 and the total is $208.00.
Maintained by Archie Chang · Rate checked November 8, 2026 · Methodology & sources
Your purchase
Starts at 0. Local rates are not built in: look yours up on the state’s official rate tool and type it here.
Tax and total
Total with tax
$104.00
Combined rate 4%
The tax rounds half up to the cent. A seller’s own rounding rules and any items taxed at other rates can change the final charge.
The chart says the 4% state rate is included in every jurisdiction except two Fulton County districts (codes 803 and 805).
FedRateCalc is not a tax agency and this is not tax advice. The state tax agency’s own rate page and lookup tool are authoritative, and a seller’s receipt shows the tax actually charged.
Georgia rate and local taxes
Statewide rate: 4%. The publication does not state when the rate took effect. The rate chart is effective October 1, 2026.
The rate chart lists a rate for each jurisdiction code, for example 8% for Appling County and 6% for Gwinnett County, and says the 4% state rate is included in all jurisdictions other than two Fulton County districts. This site does not show an average local rate because no official source publishes one.
Official publication: Georgia Department of Revenue Sales and Use Tax Rate Chart.
Worked example
A $200.00 purchase at the 4% state rate: $200.00 × 4% = $8.00 of state tax, so the total is $200.00 + $8.00 = $208.00 before any local tax. To work backward from a total that includes tax, divide it by 1 plus the combined rate.
Frequently asked questions
What is the Georgia sales tax rate?
The statewide rate in the Georgia Department of Revenue Sales and Use Tax Rate Chart is 4%. The rate chart is effective October 1, 2026. The chart says the 4% state rate is included in every jurisdiction except two Fulton County districts (codes 803 and 805). It was checked on November 8, 2026; rates change, so confirm with the state tax agency before filing.
Does Georgia have local sales taxes?
The rate chart lists a rate for each jurisdiction code, for example 8% for Appling County and 6% for Gwinnett County, and says the 4% state rate is included in all jurisdictions other than two Fulton County districts.
How do I find the price before tax from a Georgia total?
Divide the total by 1 plus the combined rate as a decimal. At 4% and no local tax, a total of $208.00 divided by 1.04 is $200.00 before tax.
Where is the official Georgia rate source?
The publication this calculator’s rate comes from is Georgia Department of Revenue Sales and Use Tax Rate Chart, at https://dor.georgia.gov/document/document/httpsdorgeorgiagovdocumentdocumentgeneral-rate-chart-effective-october-1-2026/download.
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Data source: Georgia Department of Revenue Sales and Use Tax Rate Chart, compiled by FedRateCalc.
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