Rhode Island - Newport
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How 2016 Sales taxes are calculated in Newport, Rhode Island
The general sales tax rate in Newport, Rhode Island is determined by a combination of state, county, and city tax rates.
General Sales Tax Rate
The state of Rhode Island has a general sales tax rate of 7% which applies statewide.
In Newport the total sales tax rate, including county and city taxes, is consistently 7% throughout the city.
Understanding Newport's Combined Sales Tax Rates in 2016
- State Rate: 7%
- County Rate: No county sale tax
- City Rate: No city sale tax
- Special Rate: No special rate.
Sales Tax by ZIP Code in Newport
- Lowest Rate: 7% in ZIP code 02840
- Average Rate: The average combined tax rate across all ZIP codes in Newport, Rhode Island is approximately 7%
Factors Influencing Newport's Sales Tax Rates
The applicable sales tax rate may vary depending on the type of purchase (e.g., goods, services, or special categories). Businesses and consumers are encouraged to confirm specific rates based on their transactions.