New York Sales Tax Calculator
New York sales tax is 4% statewide, according to the New York State Department of Taxation and Finance Publication 718 (2/25), checked November 8, 2026. Publication 718 lists the state tax rate combined with any county and city sales tax in effect, jurisdiction by jurisdiction. 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.
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.
New York rate and local taxes
Statewide rate: 4%. The publication does not state when the rate took effect. Publication 718 is effective March 1, 2025.
Publication 718 lists the state tax rate combined with any county and city sales tax in effect, jurisdiction by jurisdiction. This site does not show an average local rate because no official source publishes one.
Official publication: New York State Department of Taxation and Finance Publication 718 (2/25). Also stated in N.Y. Tax Law 1105.
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 New York sales tax rate?
The statewide rate in the New York State Department of Taxation and Finance Publication 718 (2/25) is 4%. Publication 718 is effective March 1, 2025. It was checked on November 8, 2026; rates change, so confirm with the state tax agency before filing.
Does New York have local sales taxes?
Publication 718 lists the state tax rate combined with any county and city sales tax in effect, jurisdiction by jurisdiction.
How do I find the price before tax from a New York 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 New York rate source?
The publication this calculator’s rate comes from is New York State Department of Taxation and Finance Publication 718 (2/25), at https://www.tax.ny.gov/pdf/publications/sales/pub718.pdf. N.Y. Tax Law 1105 (https://www.nysenate.gov/legislation/laws/TAX/1105) states the same rate.
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Data source: New York State Department of Taxation and Finance Publication 718 (2/25); N.Y. Tax Law 1105, compiled by FedRateCalc.
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