To calculate Pennsylvania sales tax, use our calculator. It takes into account the statewide sales tax rate which is 6% for PA, while other sales tax rates (countywide or some local) can be entered by yourself according to the data below.
What is Pennsylvania sales tax?
Pennsylvania sales tax rate is currently 6%, but it can vary from 6% to 8% due to local tax rates up to 2%. However, there is no county-level sales tax as well as additional local sales tax in almost all counties.
Check the table below to choose county and local sales tax rates you need.
How to calculate Pennsylvania sales tax?
PA sales tax is statewide tax rate which is made up of a basic rate plus mandatory local rate. Pennsylvania sales tax calculator takes into account only statewide tax rate so for more accurate result you should write down the local tax rates (depending on your county/district/city, etc.).
This table might be helpful for using PA sales tax calculator:
| County Name | Maximum Tax Rate | County-wide sales tax rate | Additional local sales taxes |
| Adams County | 6% | 0% | 0% |
| Allegheny County | 7% | 1% | 0% |
| Armstrong County | 7% | 0% | Up to 1% |
| Beaver County | 7% | 1% | 0% |
| Bedford County | 6% | 0% | 0% |
| Berks County | 6% | 0% | 0% |
| Blair County | 6% | 0% | 0% |
| Bradford County | 6% | 0% | 0% |
| Bucks County | 8% | 0% | Up to 2% |
| Butler County | 7% | 1% | 0% |
| Cambria County | 6% | 0% | 0% |
| Cameron County | 6% | 0% | 0% |
| Carbon County | 6% | 0% | 0% |
| Centre County | 6% | 0% | 0% |
| Chester County | 6% | 0% | 0% |
| Clarion County | 6% | 0% | 0% |
| Clearfield County | 6% | 0% | 0% |
| Clinton County | 6% | 0% | 0% |
| Columbia County | 6% | 0% | 0% |
| Crawford County | 6% | 0% | 0% |
| Cumberland County | 6% | 0% | 0% |
| Dauphin County | 6% | 0% | 0% |
| Delaware County | 8% | 0% | Up to 2% |
| Elk County | 6% | 0% | 0% |
| Erie County | 6% | 0% | 0% |
| Fayette County | 6% | 0% | 0% |
| Forest County | 6% | 0% | 0% |
| Franklin County | 6% | 0% | 0% |
| Fulton County | 6% | 0% | 0% |
| Greene County | 6% | 0% | 0% |
| Huntingdon County | 6% | 0% | 0% |
| Indiana County | 6% | 0% | 0% |
| Jefferson County | 6% | 0% | 0% |
| Juniata County | 6% | 0% | 0% |
| Lackawanna County | 6% | 0% | 0% |
| Lancaster County | 6% | 0% | 0% |
| Lawrence County | 6% | 0% | 0% |
| Lebanon County | 6% | 0% | 0% |
| Lehigh County | 6% | 0% | 0% |
| Luzerne County | 6% | 0% | 0% |
| Lycoming County | 6% | 0% | 0% |
| Mahoning County | 6% | 0% | 0% |
| Mckean County | 6% | 0% | 0% |
| Mercer County | 6% | 0% | 0% |
| Mifflin County | 6% | 0% | 0% |
| Monongalia County | 6% | 0% | 0% |
| Monroe County | 6% | 0% | 0% |
| Montgomery County | 8% | 0% | Up to 2% |
| Montour County | 6% | 0% | 0% |
| Northampton County | 6% | 0% | 0% |
| Northumberland County | 6% | 0% | 0% |
| Perry County | 6% | 0% | 0% |
| Philadelphia County | 8% | 2% | 0% |
| Pike County | 6% | 0% | 0% |
| Potter County | 6% | 0% | 0% |
| Schuylkill County | 6% | 0% | 0% |
| Snyder County | 6% | 0% | 0% |
| Somerset County | 6% | 0% | 0% |
| Sullivan County | 6% | 0% | 0% |
| Susquehanna County | 6% | 0% | 0% |
| Tioga County | 6% | 0% | 0% |
| Union County | 6% | 0% | 0% |
| Venango County | 6% | 0% | 0% |
| Warren County | 6% | 0% | 0% |
| Washington County | 7% | 0% | Up to 1% |
| Wayne County | 6% | 0% | 0% |
| Westmoreland County | 7% | 0% | Up to 1% |
| Wyoming County | 6% | 0% | 0% |
| York County | 6% | 0% | 0% |
Please note that the calculator helps users for informational purposes only. Exact calculation results may vary by current location and may change over time as the tax rate changes.
More specific PA sales tax rate is established for a specific location. For example: sales tax in Philadelphia (Philadelphia County) is 8%, including all basic Pennsylvania sales tax rates.
