Georgia Sales Tax Calculator
Calculate Georgia sales tax instantly. State rate: 4%. Combined with local taxes up to 8.90%. Free calculator.
How This Calculator Works
Calculation methodology and assumptions
Georgia's state sales tax rate is 4%. Local jurisdictions (cities and counties) may add up to 4.9%, bringing the maximum combined rate to 8.90%. Some items like groceries and prescription drugs may be exempt or taxed at lower rates depending on the jurisdiction.
Key State Information
Georgia state sales tax: 4%. Maximum local add-on: 4.9%.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the sales tax rate in Georgia?
Georgia's state sales tax rate is 4%. Adding local taxes, the combined rate can reach up to 8.90% depending on your city and county.
Does Georgia tax groceries?
Georgia generally exempts most unprepared food items from sales tax, though prepared foods/restaurant meals are taxable.
Are there sales tax holidays in Georgia?
Georgia does not currently offer sales tax holidays.