New Haven Sales Tax Calculator (2026)

The sales tax rate in New Haven, Connecticut is 6.35%. That is made up of the 6.35% Connecticut state sales tax. On a $100 purchase you pay $6.35 in sales tax, for a total of $106.35.

6.35%Combined rate
6.35%CT state rate
0%Local add-on

New Haven Sales Tax Calculator

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Sales tax in New Haven, Connecticut

When you buy something in New Haven, the price at the register includes a combined sales tax of 6.35%. That is simply the Connecticut state rate of 6.35%, with no extra local sales tax in New Haven. The exact rate can vary slightly by special taxing district within the city, so always confirm the rate shown at checkout for your specific address.

How much sales tax will you pay in New Haven?

To work out the tax on any purchase, multiply the price by 6.35%. A few quick examples for New Haven:

Purchase priceSales tax (6.35%)Total
$20$1.27$21.27
$50$3.18$53.18
$100$6.35$106.35
$500$31.75$531.75
$1,000$63.50$1,063.50

Compare New Haven with the rest of the state on the Connecticut sales tax page, or see every state on the sales tax by state hub. To work out your true out-the-door price after a discount, pair this with the discount calculator.

Frequently asked questions

What is the sales tax rate in New Haven?

The combined sales tax rate in New Haven, CT is 6.35%, which includes the 6.35% Connecticut state rate.

How do I calculate sales tax in New Haven?

Multiply the price by 6.35% (i.e. by 0.0635). For example, a $50 item has $3.18 of sales tax, for a total of $53.18.

How do I remove sales tax from a New Haven total?

Divide the tax-inclusive total by 1.0635. The result is the pre-tax price and the remainder is the 6.35% tax.

Is New Haven sales tax the same as the Connecticut state rate?

Yes. New Haven applies the Connecticut state rate of 6.35% with no extra local sales tax.