Nashville, Tennessee Sales Tax Calculator (2026)
9.75% total combined rate — includes state and local taxes.
Nashville applies a total sales tax rate of 9.75%, including Tennessee’s 7% base rate and 2.75% local surcharges.
Nashville Sales Tax Calculator
Enter a purchase amount — we’ll calculate the total with Nashville’s tax rate.
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9.75%
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The current combined rate for Nashville is 9.75%.
Nashville Sales Tax Breakdown
- State Rate: 7.00%
- City Rate: 2.75%
- County Rate: 0.00%
- Special Rate: 0.00%
- Total: 9.75%
About Nashville
As Tennessee’s capital and largest city, Nashville’s high combined sales tax funds roads, public safety, and tourism infrastructure across Davidson County.
Example Calculation
A $1,000 purchase in Nashville adds $97.50 in sales tax, totaling $1,097.50.
FAQs for Nashville
What is Nashville’s total sales tax?
9.75%, including state and local rates.
Are groceries taxed?
Yes, but at a reduced state rate of 4% plus local taxes.