Virginia Sales Tax Calculator
Virginia's confirmed state base rate is 4.3 percent. Enter the transaction lines and any local rate that applies, then the calculator shows the amount, state rate, local rate, combined rate, tax, and total.
Calculate sales tax
The state rate comes from the versioned data file. Enter a local rate only when it applies to the transaction location.
Virginia local rates and regional additions raise the combined rate above the state portion.
| Amount before tax | $0.00 |
| Virginia state rate | 4.3% |
| Local rate | 0% |
| Combined rate | 4.3% |
| Estimated tax | $0.00 |
| Total | $0.00 |
Source record
The 4.3% retail sales and use tax figure was reviewed on 2026-07-18. Rates change, and taxability and sourcing depend on the specific transaction.
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Current Virginia state rate
Virginia's confirmed state base rate is 4.3 percent. The source was reviewed on 2026-07-18. Virginia local rates and regional additions raise the combined rate above the state portion.
Economic nexus for remote sellers
A confirmed threshold is not included in this release. Review Virginia Tax remote seller guidance.
Filing frequency and records
Virginia assigns monthly or quarterly filing based on average tax liability. Keep the transaction location, item taxability, exemption evidence, rate source, tax collected, return, and payment together so the liability can be reconciled.
Rate and sourcing note
Rates change, and taxability and sourcing depend on the specific transaction. Confirm the current treatment with the linked department before collecting or filing.
Frequently asked questions
What is the Virginia state sales tax rate?
Virginia's confirmed state base rate is 4.3 percent.
Does Virginia have local sales tax?
Virginia local rates and regional additions raise the combined rate above the state portion.
Does the calculator decide whether a Virginia sale is taxable?
No. It calculates from the confirmed state rate and the local rate you enter. Product taxability, sourcing, exemptions, nexus, and marketplace rules require separate review.
Sources
Reviewed 2026-07-18.
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