Montana Sales Tax Calculator

Montana has no statewide sales tax, so the calculator returns zero for most purchases. Montana relies on income and property taxes, which is why most receipts show no sales tax line at all.

Default for Montana: 0.00%. Edit to use another rate.

Amount includes tax?
Subtotal$100.00
Sales tax at 0.00%$0.00
Total with tax (USD)$100.00

State-level estimate — the exact rate depends on your county, city, and special districts.

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Effective from 2026-01-01 · State-level rate (no ZIP snapshot for this state yet).

Montana sales tax rates

Montana sales tax rate breakdown
Rate typeRate
State rate0.00%
Average local rate0.00%
Average combined rate0.00%
Highest combined rate0.00%

What is taxable in Montana?

  • With a 0% state rate the main consideration is the narrow resort tax, which applies to specific goods and services in designated towns.
  • A few resort communities levy a local resort tax, but there is no general county or city sales tax.

MT sales tax calculator FAQ

What is the sales tax rate in Montana?
Montana's state-level rate is 0.00%. Local taxes bring the statewide average combined rate to about 0.00%, with the highest combined rate around 0.00%. Montana relies on income and property taxes, which is why most receipts show no sales tax line at all.
Does Montana have local sales tax?
A few resort communities levy a local resort tax, but there is no general county or city sales tax.
What is exempt from sales tax in Montana?
With a 0% state rate the main consideration is the narrow resort tax, which applies to specific goods and services in designated towns.
How do I calculate sales tax in Montana?
Multiply the pre-tax price by the combined rate for your location. At the roughly 0.00% average combined rate, a $100.00 purchase would add about $0.00 in tax. Use the ZIP lookup above for the specific rate, and confirm with the Montana Department of Revenue.

Official source: Montana Department of Revenue.

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