Delaware Sales Tax Calculator 2026
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Delaware has no statewide sales tax. Calculate the tax on any purchase, or work backwards from a receipt total.
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Sales tax on $100.00 at 0% is $0.00, for a total of $100.00.
Total with tax
$100.00
at 0% combined rate
- Sales tax
- $0.00
- Pre-tax price
- $100.00
- State rate
- 0%
- Avg. local rate
- 0%
- max 0%
Delaware sales tax explained
Delaware is one of five states with no statewide sales tax.
Groceries are exempt from sales tax in Delaware.
- Delaware has no sales tax. Businesses pay a gross receipts tax instead.
Quick reference at 0%
| Price | Tax | Total |
|---|---|---|
| $25.00 | $0.00 | $25.00 |
| $100.00 | $0.00 | $100.00 |
| $500.00 | $0.00 | $500.00 |
| $1,500.00 | $0.00 | $1,500.00 |
| $30,000.00 | $0.00 | $30,000.00 |
Frequently asked questions
What is the sales tax rate in Delaware?
Delaware has no statewide sales tax. There are no local sales taxes either.
Are groceries taxed in Delaware?
Groceries are exempt from sales tax in Delaware.
How much is sales tax on a $30,000 car in Delaware?
At the average combined rate of 0%, tax on a $30,000 purchase would be about $0. Many states tax vehicles differently: some apply only the state rate, cap the tax, or allow a trade-in credit. Check the Delaware motor vehicle agency for the exact rule.
How do I back out sales tax from a total?
Switch on "I know the total" above, or divide the total by 1 plus the rate. For example, a $108.25 receipt at 8.25% is $100.00 before tax.
Data sources & last verified
Last verified
- Tax Foundation, 2026 Sales Tax Rates, Midyear Update (state and average local rates as of July 1, 2026) (opens in new tab) Retrieved · effective July 1, 2026
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