Minnesota Sales Tax Calculator (2026)
Minnesota's state sales tax rate is 6.875% for 2026, and with local city and county taxes the average shopper pays about 8.13%. Calculate the tax on any purchase, or start from a receipt total and back the tax out.
Minnesota sales tax details
| State rate (2026) | 6.875% |
|---|---|
| Average combined rate | 8.13% |
| Tax on a $100 purchase (avg) | $8.13 |
| Tax on a $1,000 purchase (avg) | $81.30 |
Worth knowing: Clothing and groceries are exempt from Minnesota sales tax.
Frequently asked questions
What is the sales tax rate in Minnesota?
The Minnesota state sales tax rate is 6.875% in 2026. With average local (city and county) rates added, shoppers pay about 8.13% combined, though the exact rate depends on the locality.
How much is sales tax on a $1,000 purchase in Minnesota?
At the average combined rate of 8.13%, tax on a $1,000 purchase in Minnesota is about $81.30, for a total of $1,081.30.
How do I remove sales tax from a total in Minnesota?
Divide the total by 1 plus the rate. For example, at 8.13%, a receipt total of $107 ÷ 1.0813 gives the pre-tax price. The calculator on this page has a "reverse" mode that does this for you.
Last reviewed January 15, 2026 for the 2026 tax year. Rates change — always confirm against the official sources below before making financial decisions.
- Minnesota Department of Revenue — official state tax authority
- Internal Revenue Service (IRS) — 2026 federal brackets, standard deduction and FICA
- Tax Foundation — state and average local sales tax comparisons