California Sales Tax Calculator 2026
2026Calculate sales tax in California. California has a 7.25% state sales tax rate. Based on current CA rates.
Total Tax
$9.25
Total with Tax
$109.25
Combined Rate
9.250%
Tax Breakdown
| State Tax (7.25%) | $7.25 |
| Local Tax (2.00%) | $2.00 |
| Total Sales Tax | $9.25 |
| Total with Tax | $109.25 |
Disclaimer: This calculator is for informational purposes only and does not constitute tax, financial, or legal advice. Results are estimates based on the information you provide and current rates. Always consult a qualified tax professional or financial advisor for advice specific to your situation.
California Tax Overview
California imposes an additional 1% Mental Health Services Tax on taxable income over $1,000,000, bringing the effective top rate to 13.3%.
SDI contributions apply to all wages with no taxable wage cap (effective January 1, 2024 under SB 951). The 2025 SDI rate is 1.2%.
California's Paid Family Leave (PFL) provides up to 8 weeks of wage replacement at 60-70% of weekly wages (increased to 70-90% in 2025).
CalSavers is California's state-mandated retirement savings program for private-sector workers without employer-sponsored plans.
The state minimum wage of $16.50/hr applies to all employers regardless of size. Tipped employees receive the full state minimum wage.
California Sales Tax Details (2026)
| State Sales Tax Rate | 7.25% |
| Local Taxes Apply | No |
| State Income Tax | progressive (up to 13.3%) |
| Avg. Property Tax Rate | 0.0071% |