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Illinois Sales Tax Calculator

Calculate Illinois sales tax using a typical combined state and local rate, or enter the exact rate for your municipality.

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Formula

Tax Amount = Pre-Tax Price x (Tax Rate / 100)

Illinois combines state tax with local home rule, county, mass transit, and other add-ons that vary by location.

Worked Example

Pre-tax price $120 with an 8.81% combined rate gives about $10.57 tax and $130.57 total. Adjust for Chicago suburbs, Cook County, or downstate areas.

Frequently Asked Questions

Why do Illinois sales tax rates vary so much?

Local jurisdictions in Illinois can stack several types of local taxes, so combined rates differ widely between Chicago, collar counties, and rural areas.

Does Illinois tax online purchases?

Remote sellers often collect Illinois sales tax based on delivery address. Enter the rate your seller or marketplace applies.

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