Delaware Sales Tax Calculator
Delaware has no statewide sales tax. Use this tool for any local or special taxes, or to check another state.
Enter your combined state + local rate. U.S. sales tax rates vary by city and county.
Sales tax in Delaware
Delaware is one of just a few states with no general statewide sales tax. Most retail purchases are not taxed at the register, which is why the calculator above defaults to 0%. Certain items — like prepared meals, lodging, or vehicles — may still carry separate excise or local taxes, so check the specific rule for what you're buying.
Buying from another state?
If you're shopping or shipping across state lines, the destination state's rate usually applies. Pick that state below to see its combined rate.
Frequently asked questions
Does Delaware have a sales tax?
No. Delaware is one of a handful of states with no statewide sales tax, so most retail purchases are not taxed at checkout.
Will I ever pay sales tax in Delaware?
Some specific goods (such as prepared food, lodging, or vehicles) can carry special excise or local taxes, but there is no general sales tax. Check the specific rule for what you're buying.
Sales tax by state
Or use the general sales tax calculator with any rate.