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PA · January 1, 2026

Pennsylvania sales tax

Statewide base 6%. Typical combined (state + average local)6.34%. 2025 typical combined was 6.341%.

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

Notes for Pennsylvania

Statewide 6%. Philadelphia and Allegheny County add locals. Pennsylvania moved toward destination sourcing in 2026; treat older origin-based summaries as outdated.

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

Use the typical-local checkbox to apply 6.34%instead of the 6% base. Or type a custom local from a city rate sheet. Highest local add-on reported in the 2026 table is 2%.

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