Sales Tax Calculator of New Jersey for 2025
This page provides an overview of all the sales tax rates across New Jersey for 2025, giving you a clear picture of the state, county, and local rates in effect.
To get more precise information, you can navigate further to find sales tax rates by specific city or ZIP code. Entering the purchase price will allow you to see the exact sales tax amount for your transaction.
How 2025 Sales Tax are calculated in New Jersey
The state general sales tax rate of New Jersey is 6.625%. Cities and/or municipalities don't have a city sales tax.
Every 2025 combined rates mentioned above are the results of state rate (6.625%), and in some case, special rate (0% to 2%).
There is no county sales tax for New Jersey. There is no city sales tax for the New Jersey cities.
Variations by Purchase Type
Applicable tax rates vary depending on the purchase category. Common taxable categories include:
- Consumer use
- Rentals
- Retail sales (sales tax)
- Seller's use
- Lodgings
For comprehensive details, please refer to the official New Jersey government website.
New Jersey state rate(s) for 2025
Lowest possible rate: 6.625% (e.g., Avenel, New Jersey)
Other common rates: 7% .
Highest possible rate: 8.625% (Millville, New Jersey)
Average combined rate across New Jersey: 6.643% including state, county, and city portions.
Distribution of Sales Tax Rates
- Low range: 6.625% - 7.292%
- Medium range: 7.292% - 7.958%
- High range: 7.958% - 8.625%
Rate changes for 2025
No changes has been made in New Jersey for county, city and/or special rates in current quarter of 2025 compared to 2024.
Most Recent Sales Tax Rate Update
The latest updates were implemented in January 2025.