New Hampshire Sales Tax Calculator 2026 – No Sales Tax (0%)
New Hampshire has no sales tax. The state rate is 0% and towns cannot add one, so retail prices are final. Restaurant meals and hotel rooms are the exception, taxed at 8.5%; the custom rate box below covers that case.
New Hampshire 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.
New Hampshire 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%. New Hampshire has no statewide or local sales tax and no tax on wages either; it funds government mainly through property taxes and a meals and rooms tax, drawing shoppers from Massachusetts and Maine.
How to calculate New Hampshire 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).
New Hampshire 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 New Hampshire?
New Hampshire has no sales tax, so groceries, clothing and retail purchases are untaxed; prepared meals and lodging carry a separate 8.5% meals and rooms tax. Rules change, so confirm with the New Hampshire Department of Revenue before relying on an exemption.
Frequently asked questions
Do I pay New Hampshire sales tax on online orders? Yes – retailers that ship to New Hampshire generally must collect tax at the rate for your delivery address. Is there sales tax on cars in New Hampshire? 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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