New Jersey Sales Tax Calculator

New Jersey sales tax calculator determines your local sales tax in New Jersey. New Jersey's standard sales tax rate set at 6.625%, this tool allows you to calculate the exact sales tax by entering your local New Jersey zip code.

New Jersey Sales Tax

What is the sales tax in New Jersey? The New Jersey sales tax is 6.625%, applied to most goods and services sold within the state.

However, residential energy use, such as electricity, natural gas, and heating oil, is taxed at a reduced rate of 3.3125%, which is half of the standard rate.

For example, if you purchase an item priced at $100, the sales tax is calculated as $100 × 0.06625 = $6.63. This makes the total cost $100 + $6.63 = $106.63.