New Hampshire Sales Tax Calculator
New Hampshire has no general sales tax; its 8.5% meals and rooms tax is a separate levy. A New Hampshire receipt for goods normally shows no sales tax at all — only restaurant and hotel bills carry the 8.5% levy.
Default for New Hampshire: 0.00%. Edit to use another rate.
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).
New Hampshire sales tax rates
| Rate type | Rate |
|---|---|
| State rate | 0.00% |
| Average local rate | 0.00% |
| Average combined rate | 0.00% |
| Highest combined rate | 0.00% |
What is taxable in New Hampshire?
- There is no general sales tax to exempt goods from, but prepared meals and short-term lodging are subject to the 8.5% meals and rooms tax.
- There are no municipal sales taxes, so the only transaction tax most visitors encounter is the meals and rooms tax.
NH sales tax calculator FAQ
- What is the sales tax rate in New Hampshire?
- New Hampshire'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%. A New Hampshire receipt for goods normally shows no sales tax at all — only restaurant and hotel bills carry the 8.5% levy.
- Does New Hampshire have local sales tax?
- There are no municipal sales taxes, so the only transaction tax most visitors encounter is the meals and rooms tax.
- What is exempt from sales tax in New Hampshire?
- There is no general sales tax to exempt goods from, but prepared meals and short-term lodging are subject to the 8.5% meals and rooms tax.
- How do I calculate sales tax in New Hampshire?
- 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 New Hampshire Department of Revenue Administration.
Official source: New Hampshire Department of Revenue Administration.
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Other state calculators
- Arkansas6.50%
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- Connecticut6.35%
- Florida6.00%
- Michigan6.00%
- Minnesota6.875%
- Missouri4.225%
- New Jersey6.625%
- New York4.00%
- Ohio5.75%
- Pennsylvania6.00%
- Texas6.25%
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