Delaware Sales Tax Calculator 2026 – No Sales Tax (0%)
Delaware has no sales tax. The state rate is 0% and there are no local sales taxes either, so the shelf price is the final price. The calculator below still accepts a custom rate if you are comparing a purchase in a neighboring state.
Delaware Sales Tax Calculator
State rate 0.00% + average local 0.00% = 0.00%
Rates from Tax Foundation 2026 data. Your exact city or county rate may differ – use the custom rate box with the rate on a local receipt.
Delaware sales tax rate in 2026
The statewide rate is 0.00%. Local governments add an average of 0.00%, for an average combined rate of 0.00%. Delaware is one of five states with no sales tax at all, state or local, which is why its outlet malls and car dealers attract shoppers from Pennsylvania, Maryland and New Jersey; businesses pay a gross receipts tax instead.
How to calculate Delaware sales tax
Sales tax = price × (rate ÷ 100). On a $100 purchase at the 0.00% average combined rate, the tax is $0.00 and the total is $100.00. To find the pre-tax price from a total, divide the total by (1 + rate ÷ 100).
Delaware sales tax examples
| Price | State tax (0.00%) | Avg. combined tax (0.00%) | Total (combined) |
|---|---|---|---|
| $10 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $10.00 |
| $25 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $25.00 |
| $50 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $50.00 |
| $100 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $100.00 |
| $250 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $250.00 |
| $500 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $500.00 |
| $1,000 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $1,000.00 |
| $5,000 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $5,000.00 |
What is exempt from sales tax in Delaware?
Delaware has no sales tax, so groceries, clothing and other purchases are not taxed at checkout. Rules change, so confirm with the Delaware Department of Revenue before relying on an exemption.
Frequently asked questions
Do I pay Delaware sales tax on online orders? Yes – retailers that ship to Delaware generally must collect tax at the rate for your delivery address. Is there sales tax on cars in Delaware? Vehicle purchases are taxed, often under separate rules and rates; use our auto loan calculator to include it in your payment. Need another state? Use the all-states sales tax calculator.
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