Fargo, North Dakota Sales Tax Calculator (2026)
7.50% total combined rate — includes state and local taxes.
Fargo applies a total sales tax rate of about 7.5%, including North Dakota’s 5% base and a 2.5% city tax.
Fargo Sales Tax Calculator
Enter a purchase amount — we’ll calculate the total with Fargo’s tax rate.
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7.50%
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The current combined rate for Fargo is 7.50%.
Fargo Sales Tax Breakdown
- State Rate: 5.00%
- City Rate: 2.50%
- County Rate: 0.00%
- Special Rate: 0.00%
- Total: 7.50%
About Fargo
As North Dakota’s largest city, Fargo’s combined sales tax funds schools, flood protection, and infrastructure improvements.
Example Calculation
A $1,000 purchase in Fargo adds $75 in sales tax for a total of $1,075.
FAQs for Fargo
What is Fargo’s total rate?
Approximately 7.5%, combining state and local taxes.
Are groceries taxed?
Most groceries are exempt, but prepared foods are taxable.