Hawaii Sales Tax Calculator
Calculate the exact sales tax for any purchase in Hawaii. Get instant breakdowns of state, county, and city taxes. Updated with current 2026 rates.
HI Base State Rate: 4% (up to 4.712% combined)
Hawaii
Total Amount
$104.50
$100.00 + $4.50 tax
Tax Components
Hawaii Sales Tax Highlights
Hawaii has a 4% General Excise Tax (GET)
GET applies to nearly all transactions including services
Groceries are taxed
County surcharges add up to 0.5%
Hawaii Sales Tax FAQ
What is Hawaii's sales tax rate?
Hawaii has a 4% General Excise Tax (GET) which functions like a sales tax but applies more broadly, including to services. Counties can add up to 0.5% surcharge.
Official References
This calculator uses current sales tax rates based on official sources:
- Hawaii Department of Taxation
Official Hawaii tax authority
Tax rates are updated regularly but may change. Always verify current rates with local tax authorities for official transactions.