Virginia sales tax calculator

Virginia’s state sales tax rate is 5.300%.

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Total with tax
$105.30
sales tax (5.300%)
$5.30
Before tax
$100.00
After tax
$105.30

Virginia charges 5.300% state sales tax. Local governments may add their own rate on top, so the rate at the till can be higher.

Virginia sales tax rate

StateRate
Virginia5.300%

sales tax on common amounts

Pricesales taxTotal
$10.00$0.53$10.53
$25.00$1.33$26.33
$50.00$2.65$52.65
$100.00$5.30$105.30
$250.00$13.25$263.25
$500.00$26.50$526.50
$1,000.00$53.00$1,053.00

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Frequently asked questions

What is the sales tax rate in Virginia?
The state rate is 5.300%. Local rates can be added on top.
How much is Virginia sales tax on $100?
$5.30 at the state rate, so $100 costs $105.30 before any local tax.

Where our numbers come from

  • Virginia Tax - Income Tax Withholding Guide for Employers (Rev. 05/25)
  • Virginia Tax - Deductions
  • Virginia Tax - New Virginia Tax Laws (2026)
  • Virginia Tax - Retail Sales and Use Tax

Rates checked against official sources on 2026-09-29.