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Sales Tax — 50 States Federal Brackets No-Tax States Embed Widgets

States Covered

Sales tax data

7 rates

Federal Brackets

3 filing statuses

No-Tax States

No income tax on wages

$176,100

SS Wage Base

6.2% OASDI

$23,500

401(k) Limit

+$7,500 catch-up

Sales Tax Rates — All 50 States

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				Exemptions
Louisiana(LA)	5.00%	4.56%	9.56%	Groceries
Tennessee(TN)	7.00%	2.56%	9.56%	Groceries
Arkansas(AR)	6.50%	2.97%	9.47%	Groceries
Washington(WA)	6.50%	2.91%	9.41%	Groceries
Alabama(AL)	4.00%	5.24%	9.24%	Groceries
Oklahoma(OK)	4.50%	4.37%	8.87%	Groceries
Illinois(IL)	6.25%	2.61%	8.86%	Groceries
California(CA)	7.25%	1.57%	8.82%	Groceries
Kansas(KS)	6.50%	2.20%	8.70%	Groceries
New York(NY)	4.00%	4.52%	8.52%	Groceries, Clothing
Arizona(AZ)	5.60%	2.80%	8.40%	Groceries
Missouri(MO)	4.23%	4.06%	8.29%	Groceries
Nevada(NV)	6.85%	1.38%	8.23%	Groceries
Texas(TX)	6.25%	1.95%	8.20%	Groceries
New Mexico(NM)	5.13%	2.71%	7.84%	Groceries
Colorado(CO)	2.90%	4.88%	7.78%	Groceries
Minnesota(MN)	6.88%	0.61%	7.49%	Groceries, Clothing
South Carolina(SC)	6.00%	1.44%	7.44%	Groceries
Georgia(GA)	4.00%	3.40%	7.40%	Groceries
Ohio(OH)	5.75%	1.48%	7.23%	Groceries
Utah(UT)	6.10%	1.09%	7.19%	Groceries
Mississippi(MS)	7.00%	0.07%	7.07%	Groceries
Florida(FL)	6.00%	1.02%	7.02%	Groceries
Indiana(IN)	7.00%	0%	7.00%	Groceries
Rhode Island(RI)	7.00%	0%	7.00%	Groceries
North Carolina(NC)	4.75%	2.23%	6.98%	Groceries
Nebraska(NE)	5.50%	1.45%	6.95%	Groceries
Iowa(IA)	6.00%	0.94%	6.94%	Groceries
North Dakota(ND)	5.00%	1.85%	6.85%	Groceries
New Jersey(NJ)	6.63%	-0.03%	6.60%	Groceries, Clothing
West Virginia(WV)	6.00%	0.55%	6.55%	Groceries
South Dakota(SD)	4.50%	1.90%	6.40%	Groceries
Vermont(VT)	6.00%	0.36%	6.36%	Groceries
Connecticut(CT)	6.35%	0%	6.35%	Groceries, Clothing
Pennsylvania(PA)	6.00%	0.34%	6.34%	Groceries, Clothing
Massachusetts(MA)	6.25%	0%	6.25%	Groceries, Clothing
Idaho(ID)	6.00%	0.03%	6.03%	Groceries
Kentucky(KY)	6.00%	0%	6.00%	Groceries
Maryland(MD)	6.00%	0%	6.00%	Groceries
Michigan(MI)	6.00%	0%	6.00%	Groceries
Virginia(VA)	4.30%	1.45%	5.75%	Groceries
Maine(ME)	5.50%	0%	5.50%	Groceries
Wisconsin(WI)	5.00%	0.46%	5.46%	Groceries
Wyoming(WY)	4.00%	1.36%	5.36%	Groceries
Hawaii(HI)	4.00%	0.44%	4.44%	Groceries
Alaska(AK)NO TAX	0%	1.82%	1.82%	Groceries, Clothing
Delaware(DE)NO TAX	0%	0%	0%	Groceries, Clothing
Montana(MT)NO TAX	0%	0%	0%	Groceries, Clothing
New Hampshire(NH)NO TAX	0%	0%	0%	Groceries, Clothing
Oregon(OR)NO TAX	0%	0%	0%	Groceries, Clothing

Showing 50 of 50 states. Data sourced from state revenue departments and the Tax Foundation, updated for 2026.

Sales Tax Charts

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Louisiana has the highest combined sales tax rate at 9.56%, driven by high local surtaxes.

2026 Federal Tax Brackets

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Single Filer — Bracket Upper Limits

Single

Bracket Range	Tax Rate	Tax on Bracket
$0 – $11,925	10%	$0 – $1,192.50
$11,926 – $48,475	12%	$1,192.50 – $5,458.50
$48,476 – $103,350	22%	$5,458.50 – $17,531.00
$103,351 – $197,300	24%	$17,531.00 – $40,079.00
$197,301 – $250,525	32%	$40,079.00 – $57,111.00
$250,526 – $626,350	35%	$57,111.00 – $188,499.50
$626,351+	37%	$188,499.50 +

Married Filing Jointly

Bracket Range	Tax Rate	Tax on Bracket
$0 – $23,850	10%	$0 – $2,385.00
$23,851 – $96,950	12%	$2,385.00 – $11,157.00
$96,951 – $206,700	22%	$11,157.00 – $35,302.00
$206,701 – $394,600	24%	$35,302.00 – $80,398.00
$394,601 – $501,050	32%	$80,398.00 – $114,442.00
$501,051 – $751,600	35%	$114,442.00 – $202,154.50
$751,601+	37%	$202,154.50 +

Head of Household

Bracket Range	Tax Rate	Tax on Bracket
$0 – $17,000	10%	$0 – $1,700.00
$17,001 – $64,850	12%	$1,700.00 – $7,442.00
$64,851 – $137,700	22%	$7,442.00 – $23,479.00
$137,701 – $209,400	24%	$23,479.00 – $40,687.00
$209,401 – $275,450	32%	$40,687.00 – $61,823.00
$275,451 – $561,500	35%	$61,823.00 – $161,920.50
$561,501+	37%	$161,920.50 +

Tax brackets are marginal — only the income within each bracket is taxed at that rate. Use our paycheck calculator to compute your actual tax liability.

No Income Tax States

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State	Income Tax	Avg Sales Tax	Property Tax	Note
Alaska(AK)	0%	1.82%	1.18%	Pays residents a dividend
Florida(FL)	0%	7.02%	0.86%	Popular for retirees
Nevada(NV)	0%	8.23%	0.59%	Relies on gaming/gaming tax
New Hampshire(NH)	0%	0%	2.18%	Taxes dividends/interest only
South Dakota(SD)	0%	6.4%	1.22%	Low overall tax burden
Tennessee(TN)	0%	9.56%	0.63%	Hall income tax repealed 2021
Texas(TX)	0%	8.2%	1.69%	Higher property taxes offset
Washington(WA)	0%	9.41%	0.92%	Capital gains tax since 2023
Wyoming(WY)	0%	5.36%	0.61%	Mineral revenue funds state

States with no income tax often compensate with higher sales or property taxes. Texas, for example, has no income tax but property taxes averaging 1.69% — among the highest in the nation. Compare total tax burden using our state comparison tool.

FICA Tax Rates 2026

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Component	Rate	Wage Base	Max Tax	Notes
Social Security (OASDI)	6.2%	$176,100	$10,918.20	Employer matches 6.2%
Medicare (HI)	1.45%	No cap	No limit	Employer matches 1.45%
Additional Medicare	0.9%	>$200,000	Varies	Employee only; no employer match
Self-Employment Tax	15.3%	92.35% of net SE income	$20,157.80 (SS portion)	Social Security portion capped at $176,100

Combined Employee FICA

7.65%

6.2% SS + 1.45% Medicare

Self-Employment Tax

15.3%

On 92.35% of net SE income

Max SS Tax (Employee)

$10,918

6.2% × $176,100

Standard Deductions 2026

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Filing Status	Deduction Amount
Single	$15,000
Married Filing Jointly	$30,000
Head of Household	$22,500
Married Filing Separately	$15,000
Additional (Age 65+ or Blind)	$1,600 (S/MFS) / $1,300 (MFJ/QW)

401(k) & Retirement Limits 2026

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Plan	Limit	Catch-Up (50+)	Total (50+)
401(k) / 403(b) / 457	$23,500	$7,500 (age 50+)	$31,000
Enhanced Catch-up (60–63)	—	$11,250 (age 60–63)	$34,750
Traditional & Roth IRA	$7,000	$1,000 (age 50+)	$8,000
HSA — Individual	$4,300	$1,000 (age 55+)	$5,300
HSA — Family	$8,550	$1,000 (age 55+)	$9,550
Simple IRA	$16,500	$3,500 (age 50+)	$20,000

Use our 401(k) calculator to project your retirement savings with these limits.

Key Tax Deadlines 2026

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Date	Event
Jan 15, 2026	Q4 2025 estimated tax payment due
Jan 31, 2026	W-2 and 1099 forms due to recipients
Mar 16, 2026	S-Corp and Partnership tax returns due
Apr 15, 2026	Individual tax return (Form 1040) due — or file extension
Apr 15, 2026	Q1 2026 estimated tax payment due
Jun 15, 2026	Q2 2026 estimated tax payment due
Sep 15, 2026	Q3 2026 estimated tax payment due
Oct 15, 2026	Extended individual tax returns due

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Federal tax brackets — IRS Revenue Procedure for annual inflation adjustments
State sales tax rates — Each state's Department of Revenue + Tax Foundation
FICA rates & wage base — Social Security Administration and CMS
Retirement limits — IRS cost-of-living adjustments + SECURE 2.0
Property tax rates — Tax Foundation and state assessor data

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Which states have no sales tax?

Five states have no state or local sales tax: Delaware, Montana, New Hampshire, and Oregon. Alaska has no state sales tax but allows local taxes (avg 1.82%). These states are highlighted in the sales tax table above.

Which states have no income tax?

Nine states have no state income tax on wages: Alaska, Florida, Nevada, New Hampshire, South Dakota, Tennessee, Texas, Washington, and Wyoming. New Hampshire taxes dividends and interest but not wages. See the detailed comparison table above.

What is the Social Security wage base for 2026?

The 2026 Social Security (OASDI) wage base is $176,100. The 6.2% Social Security tax applies only to the first $176,100 of earned income, for a maximum employee contribution of $10,918.20.

How much can I contribute to my 401(k) in 2026?

The 2026 401(k) contribution limit is $23,500. If you are 50+, you can add $7,500 in catch-up contributions ($31,000 total). Under SECURE 2.0, workers aged 60–63 have an enhanced catch-up of $11,250 ($34,750 total).

Related Resources

2026 Tax Data & Statistics

Sales Tax Rates — All 50 States

Sales Tax Charts

2026 Federal Tax Brackets

Single Filer — Bracket Upper Limits

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Married Filing Jointly

Head of Household

No Income Tax States

FICA Tax Rates 2026

Standard Deductions 2026

401(k) & Retirement Limits 2026

Key Tax Deadlines 2026

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