Sales Tax Calculator of Tennessee for 2017 Q1
How 2017 Q1 Sales Tax are calculated in Tennessee
The state general sales tax rate of Tennessee is 7%. In addition to the state-level sales tax, cities and municipalities in Tennessee have the authority to levy their own sales tax rates. These local rates can add up to 0.5%, resulting in a combined maximum sales tax rate of 9.75% in certain regions.
Every 2017 Q1 combined rates mentioned above are the results of Tennessee state rate (7%), the county rate (1.5% to 2.75%), the Tennessee cities rate (0% to 0.5%). There is no special rate for Tennessee.
Variations by Purchase Type
Tennessee's sales tax rate may vary depending on the type of purchase. Examples of taxable categories may include:
- Consumer use tax
- Rental tax
- Sales tax
- Sellers use tax
- Lodgings tax
For comprehensive details, please refer to the official Tennessee government website.
Tennessee state rate(s) for 2017 Q1
Lowest possible rate: 7% (e.g., Denver, Tennessee)
Other common rates: 8.5% .8.75%, 9%, 9.25%, 9.5%,
Highest possible rate: 9.75% (Adams, Tennessee)
Average combined rate across Tennessee: 9.373%
Rates changes
Changes have been made to Tennessee's county, city and/or special rates in 2017 Q1 compared to 2016.
List of Tennessee cities and their changes (up to 15)
City Name | County Rate | City Rate | Special Rate |
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Ten Mile | 2% (-0.5%) | 0% | 0% |