Table 7.25

State Sales Tax Rates and Vendor Discounts (As of January 1, 2023)


FIPS State or other
jurisdiction
State sales tax rate
(percent)
Rank Vendor discount
(percent)
Max/Min
01Alabama4.00%415.0%-2.0% (a)$400/month (max)
02AlaskaN.A.N.A.N.A.N.A.
04Arizona5.6281 (b)$10,000/year (max)
05Arkansas6.592$1,000/month (max)
06California7.251Nonen/a
08Colorado2.9464.0 (c)n/a
09Connecticut6.3512Nonen/a
10DelawareN.A.N.A.N.A.N.A.
12Florida6162.5$30/report (max)
13Georgia4413.0-0.5 (a)n/a
15Hawaii441Nonen/a
16Idaho616None (d)n/a
17Illinois6.25131.75$5/year (min)
18Indiana720.73 (e)n/a
19Iowa616Nonen/a
20Kansas6.59Nonen/a
21Kentucky6161.75-1.5 (a)$50/month (max)
22Louisiana4.45360.84$1,500/month (max)
23Maine5.529None (d)n/a
24Maryland6161.2-0.90 (a)$500/return (max)
25Massachusetts6.2513Nonen/a
26Michigan6160.5 (f)$6/month (min), $15,000/month (max)
27Minnesota6.8756Nonen/a
28Mississippi722$50/month (max)
29Missouri4.22539Nonen/a
30MontanaN.A.N.A.N.A.N.A.
31Nebraska5.5292.5$75/month (max)
32Nevada6.8560.25n/a
33New Hampshire (g)N.A.N.A.N.A.N.A.
34New Jersey6.6258Nonen/a
35New Mexico (h)5.12531Nonen/a
36New York4415$200/quarter (max), small sellers only
37North Carolina4.7535Nonen/a
38North Dakota5321.5$110/month (max)
39Ohio5.75270.75n/a
40Oklahoma4.536Nonen/a
41OregonN.A.N.A.N.A.N.A.
42Pennsylvania6161$25/month (min)
__Rhode island72Nonen/a
45South Carolina6163.0-2.0 (a)$10,000/year (max)
46South Dakota4.5361.5$70/month (max)
47Tennessee722.0-1.15 (i)$25/period (max)
48Texas6.25130.5 (j)n/a
49Utah (k)4.85341.31n/a
50Vermont616None (d)n/a
51Virginia (k)4.3391.1 - 0.56 (l)n/a
53Washington6.59Nonen/a
54West Virginia616Nonen/a
55Wisconsin5320.5$10/period (min), $1,000 (max)
56Wyoming4411.95-1.0 (a)$500/month (max)
11Dist. of Columbia616Nonen/a

Source:

Compiled by FTA from various sources, January 2023.

Key:

N/A Not applicable.

Footnotes:

(a)

In some states, the vendors’ discount varies by the amount paid. In AL and SC, the larger discounts apply to the first $100. In GA, the larger discount applies to the first $3,000. In KY, the larger discounts apply to the first $1,000, while MD applies the larger discount to annual collections of $6,000. In WY, the larger discount applies to the first $6,250. The lower discounts apply to the remaining collections above these amounts.

(b)

In Arizona, vendor discount rate is 1.2% for electronic filers with a $12,000 annual maximum.

(c)

Colorado local option sales tax discount varies from 0% to 3.33%. For Calendar year 2023, a discount of 5.3% is allowed for taxpayers with $100,000 in sales

(d)

Vendors are allowed to keep any excess collections prescribed under the bracket system

(e)

Utilities are not permitted to take discount. Collection allowances are 0.73% if total sales tax collected is less than $60,000; 0.53% if total taxes is between $60,000 and $600,000; 0.26% if total sales tax collected is more than $600,000

(f)

Vendor discount only applies to the first 4.0% of the tax. A 0.75% discount if paid by the 12th of the month

(g)

New Hampshire imposes a 9% tax on meals and rooms, with a vendor discount of 3%.

(h)

New Mexico sales (GRT) tax rate is scheduled to decrease to 4.875% after 7/1/23

(i)

Tennessee vendor discounts effective 7/1/22 to 6/30/23. Higher rate applies to first $2,500

(j)

An additional discount of 1.25% applies for early payment

(k)

Rate does not include a statewide local rate of 1.0% in VA and 1.25% in UT. In UT, a discount of 1% is applicable to local taxes

(l)

Discount varies; 1.1% (1.6% for food) of the first $62,500, 0.84% (1.2%) of the amount to $208,000, and 0.56% (0.8%) of the remainder. Applies to the state tax only. No discount allowed on electronically file returns.