Alaska Sales Tax Calculator
Add or remove Alaska sales tax from a price, using the state rate plus the average local rate.
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About the Alaska Sales Tax Calculator
This Alaska sales tax calculator adds sales tax to a price or removes it from a total. It starts with the average combined Alaska rate of 1.82% (state rate 0.00% plus average local rate). Change the rate to match your city or county.
How to use it
- Enter a price or a total.
- Keep the average combined rate or type your local rate.
- Choose add or remove sales tax and press Calculate sales tax.
Alaska sales tax rate in 2026
The Alaska state sales tax rate is 0.00%. Local governments add an average of 1.82%, for an average combined rate of 1.82%. Your exact rate depends on your city and county, so check the Alaska department of revenue for your address.
Source: Tax Foundation, 2026 state and local sales tax rates (as of July 1, 2026).
Alaska sales tax examples at 1.82%
| Price | Sales tax | Total |
|---|---|---|
| $10 | $0.18 | $10.18 |
| $25 | $0.46 | $25.45 |
| $50 | $0.91 | $50.91 |
| $100 | $1.82 | $101.82 |
| $250 | $4.55 | $254.55 |
| $500 | $9.10 | $509.10 |
| $1,000 | $18.20 | $1,018.20 |
How to calculate sales tax
Sales tax = price × rate. To remove tax from a total, divide the total by (1 + rate). For example, $108 at 8% includes $8 of tax on a $100 price.
Frequently asked questions
What is the sales tax in Alaska?
The Alaska state rate is 0.00%. With average local taxes the combined rate is about 1.82%. Your actual rate depends on your location.
Does Alaska have local sales tax?
Yes, local governments can add taxes. The average local rate is about 1.82%.
How do I calculate sales tax in Alaska?
Multiply the price by the sales tax rate, then add it to the price. The calculator above does it for you.
What is $100 with sales tax in Alaska?
At the average combined rate of 1.82%, $100 costs $101.82.
Where can I find my exact Alaska rate?
Use the Alaska department of revenue rate lookup tool for your address.
Last reviewed: November 2026. Rates are averages. Confirm your local rate with the state department of revenue.