Nevada Sales Tax Calculator (2026)
Find up-to-date Nevada sales tax rates for 2026. The state rate is 6.85%, local add-ons up to 1.83%, with an average combined rate around 8.10%. Includes exemptions and breakdowns for major cities.
Nevada applies a statewide sales tax rate of 6.85%. Counties and cities may add local surcharges, bringing total rates up to about 8.375% depending on location.
Nevada Sales Tax Calculator
Enter a purchase amount — this calculator uses the average combined rate for Nevada.
Overview of Nevada Sales Tax
Nevada’s 6.85% state tax applies to most retail goods and some services. Local jurisdictions add between 0.25% and 1.5% for infrastructure, schools, and transportation projects.
Comparison With Neighboring States
California averages 8.8%, Arizona 8.4%, and Utah about 7.2%. Nevada’s 8.1% typical rate remains competitive in the Southwest region.
Business Tax Information
All retailers must register with the Nevada Department of Taxation to collect and remit sales tax. Filings are typically monthly or quarterly depending on sales volume.
All Cities in Nevada
Browse detailed city-level rates across Nevada.
Las Vegas
8.18%
Las Vegas applies a combined sales tax rate of about 8.175%, including Nevada’s 6.85% base and Clark County local s...
Reno
8.10%
Reno applies a total sales tax of about 8.1%, combining Nevada’s base rate with local Washoe County surcharges.
Henderson
8.18%
Henderson’s combined sales tax rate is approximately 8.175%, similar to nearby Las Vegas.
North Las Vegas
8.18%
North Las Vegas applies a total sales tax of about 8.175%, identical to Clark County’s rate.
Sparks
8.10%
Sparks applies a combined sales tax rate of 8.1%, consistent with Washoe County’s total rate.
Carson City
8.10%
Carson City applies a total 8.1% sales tax rate, combining Nevada’s 6.85% base and local surcharges.
Mesquite
8.18%
Mesquite applies an 8.175% total rate, consistent with Clark County’s regional sales tax policy.
Boulder City
8.18%
Boulder City’s combined sales tax is approximately 8.175%, following Clark County’s rate.
Elko
7.85%
Elko applies a combined rate of about 7.85%, including state and local portions.
Pahrump
7.85%
Pahrump applies a total rate of 7.85%, slightly below major metro areas in Nevada.
FAQs for Nevada
What is Nevada’s state sales tax rate?
6.85% statewide.
Can counties add local taxes?
Yes, local jurisdictions add between 0.25% and 1.5%.
What’s the highest total rate in Nevada?
Around 8.375% in Clark and Washoe Counties.
Are groceries taxed?
Yes, groceries and most consumer goods are taxed at the same rate.