Massachusetts Sales Tax Calculator
Calculate the exact sales tax for any purchase in Massachusetts. Get instant breakdowns of state, county, and city taxes. Updated with current 2026 rates.
MA Base State Rate: 6.25%
Essex
Total Tax Rate:6.250%
Sales Tax:$6.25
Total with Tax:$106.25
Sales Tax Breakdown
Total Amount
$106.25
$100.00 + $6.25 tax
Tax Components
Massachusetts State Tax6.250% ($6.25)
Massachusetts Sales Tax Highlights
Massachusetts has a 6.25% state sales tax
No local sales taxes
Clothing under $175 is exempt
Groceries exempt
Massachusetts Sales Tax FAQ
What is Massachusetts's sales tax rate?
Massachusetts has a flat 6.25% sales tax. Clothing items under $175 and groceries are exempt.
Official References
This calculator uses current sales tax rates based on official sources:
- Massachusetts DOR
Official Massachusetts tax authority
Tax rates are updated regularly but may change. Always verify current rates with local tax authorities for official transactions.