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New York City Sales Tax Calculator

Calculate New York City combined sales tax on a purchase using an approximate typical NYC rate. Override with your exact rate when you have it.

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Formula

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

New York City includes state and local components in the combined sales tax. Use the default for planning, then enter your real rate for precision.

Worked Example

Pre-tax $100 with an 8.875% default yields about $8.88 tax and $108.88 total before rounding.

Frequently Asked Questions

Does NYC sales tax apply to clothing?

Many clothing and footwear purchases under a threshold are exempt in New York. This calculator only applies the rate you enter.

Why does the default rate not match my receipt?

Special rules and product categories can change taxability. Use your receipt rate in the combined rate field when you need an exact match.

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