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NJ · January 1, 2026

New Jersey sales tax

Statewide base 6.625%. Typical combined (state + average local)6.6%. 2025 typical combined was 6.601%.

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Overrides the typical-local checkbox. Added on top of the statewide base.

Notes for New Jersey

Statewide 6.625%. Urban Enterprise Zones may collect at half rate; Tax Foundation shows a slightly negative average local to reflect that. Salem County uses a reduced local rate instead of the full state rate.

Destination-based for most sales (high-level).

Use the typical-local checkbox to apply 6.6%instead of the 6.625% base. Or type a custom local from a city rate sheet. Highest local add-on reported in the 2026 table is 3.313%.

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