Vermont Sales Tax Calculator
Calculate sales tax in Vermont. Find state and local tax rates.
Updated May 2026Calculate Sales Tax in Vermont
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Tax Breakdown
Total Amount$106.38
Tax Details
Pre-Tax Amount
$100.00
State Tax
6.00%$6.00
Local Tax
0.38%$0.38
Total Tax
$6.38
Effective Tax Rate6.38%
6.00%
State Rate
6.38%
Avg Combined
Yes
Local Tax
No
Grocery Taxed
Vermont Sales Tax Rates
State Rate
6.00%
Avg. Local Rate
0.38%
Combined Rate
6.38%
Local rates vary by city and county. The combined rate shown uses the statewide average local rate.
Exemptions & Taxable Items
- • Groceries are exempt from sales tax
- • Clothing is exempt from sales tax
- • Prescription medicine is generally exempt
Sales Tax Examples in Vermont
| Purchase Price | Sales Tax | Total Cost |
|---|---|---|
| $25.00 | $1.60 | $26.60 |
| $100.00 | $6.38 | $106.38 |
| $500.00 | $31.90 | $531.90 |
| $1,000.00 | $63.80 | $1,063.80 |
Based on the average combined state + local rate of 6.38%.
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Cities in Vermont
Burlington South Burlington Rutland Essex Junction Bennington Barre Montpelier Winooski Brattleboro Middlebury St. Albans Shelburne St. Johnsbury Newport Springfield Milton Northfield Wilder West Brattleboro Bellows Falls Vergennes White River Junction Swanton Fair Haven Manchester Center Windsor Morrisville Randolph Bristol West Rutland Waterbury Brandon North Bennington Proctor Enosburg Falls Castleton Jericho Johnson Richford Hardwick Williamstown Arlington South Barre Lyndonville Chester Poultney Bradford Norwich Woodstock Hinesburg
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