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Oakland Sales Tax Calculator 2026

Estimate sales tax in Oakland using the 10.75% combined rate (CDTFA). Rates can vary by address—verify with CDTFA when needed.

Inputs

Enter purchase details to calculate sales tax.

Purchase Price

Enter the price before tax.

Results

Sales tax breakdown for Oakland, California.

Effective Tax Rate: 10.750%

This category is taxable under the configured rules.

Purchase Price$100.00

Sales Tax$10.75

Total Price$110.75

Rate Breakdown

State7.250%

County0.000%

City0.000%

Special District3.500%

Base combined10.750%

Total10.750%

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How This Calculator Works

Enter a purchase price and category. The calculator multiplies your price by the configured combined Oakland sales tax rate. Category rules (like grocery exemptions) can reduce the effective rate to 0% for tax-exempt items.

Calculation Methodology

We calculate sales tax using:

Total Rate: Combined configured rate
Tax Amount: Price × (Total Rate / 100)
Total Price: Price + Tax

California rates can vary by address due to district boundaries. Use the CDTFA lookup for exact point-of-sale rates.

Oakland, California Sales Tax Calculator 2026

Estimate sales tax for Oakland using a commonly-used combined rate. California district taxes can vary by address, so use the CDTFA lookup tool when precision matters.

What is the Sales Tax Rate in Oakland (2026)?

CDTFA’s rates by county and city list Oakland at 10.75% (operative January 1, 2026). Because district boundaries can change the exact rate by address, verify with CDTFA when accuracy matters.

Official sources: CDTFA-95 (Tax Rates by County and City) and CDTFA rate lookup by address.

Quick Example (Oakland Sales Tax)

Example: a $100 taxable purchase at 10.75% results in $10.75 in sales tax and a total of $110.75.

Frequently Asked Questions

Q:What is the sales tax rate in Oakland in 2026?

CDTFA lists Oakland at 10.75% operative January 1, 2026. Exact totals can vary by address due to district boundaries—verify with CDTFA when needed.

Q:Is the sales tax rate the same everywhere in Oakland?

Not always. In California, district boundaries can change the exact rate by address. Use the CDTFA address lookup for point-of-sale accuracy.