Nebraska Sales Tax Calculator
Calculate Nebraska sales tax instantly. State rate: 5.5%. Combined with local taxes up to 8.00%. Free calculator.
How This Calculator Works
Calculation methodology and assumptions
Nebraska's state sales tax rate is 5.5%. Local jurisdictions (cities and counties) may add up to 2.5%, bringing the maximum combined rate to 8.00%. Some items like groceries and prescription drugs may be exempt or taxed at lower rates depending on the jurisdiction.
Key State Information
Nebraska state sales tax: 5.5%. Maximum local add-on: 2.5%.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the sales tax rate in Nebraska?
Nebraska's state sales tax rate is 5.5%. Adding local taxes, the combined rate can reach up to 8.00% depending on your city and county.
Does Nebraska tax groceries?
Nebraska generally exempts most unprepared food items from sales tax, though prepared foods/restaurant meals are taxable.
Are there sales tax holidays in Nebraska?
Nebraska does not currently offer sales tax holidays.