San Francisco, California Sales Tax Calculator (2026)
8.63% total combined rate — includes state and local taxes.
San Francisco applies a total sales tax rate of 8.625%, which includes California’s 7.25% base and local add-ons.
San Francisco Sales Tax Calculator
Enter a purchase amount — we’ll calculate the total with San Francisco’s tax rate.
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8.63%
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The current combined rate for San Francisco is 8.63%.
San Francisco Sales Tax Breakdown
- State Rate: 6.00%
- City Rate: 2.25%
- County Rate: 0.00%
- Special Rate: 0.00%
- Total: 8.63%
About San Francisco
Known for its tech industry and tourism, San Francisco’s 8.625% tax funds regional transit and infrastructure improvements.
Example Calculation
A $500 purchase in San Francisco results in $43.13 in sales tax, totaling $543.13.
FAQs for San Francisco
What is San Francisco's sales tax?
8.625% combined rate.
Does San Francisco have extra city taxes?
Yes, small district taxes bring it above the statewide minimum of 7.25%.