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Chandler, Arizona Sales Tax Calculator

Chandler's combined sales tax rate is 7.800%, lower than the Arizona statewide average of 8.37%. 5.6% state + 0.7% Maricopa County + 1.5% Chandler. Lower than Phoenix proper.

Total with tax
$108.37
Combined rate 8.370%
Purchase amount$100.00
State tax (5.600%)$5.60
Local tax (2.770%)$2.77
Total tax$8.37
Arizona notes: Groceries are exempt from state sales tax; some localities tax food. Statewide average combined rate: 8.37%. Max local rate: 5.60%. Groceries: exempt from state tax.
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Sales tax in Chandler

The 7.800% you pay at a Chandler register is made up of 5.60% state tax plus roughly 2.200% in local taxes — a combination of county, city, and special-district levies. 5.6% state + 0.7% Maricopa County + 1.5% Chandler. Lower than Phoenix proper.

That's below the Arizona statewide average of 8.37%. Cities with lower combined rates often have fewer special districts (transit, sports facilities, redevelopment zones) layered on top.

Arizona exempts unprepared groceries from sales tax. Restaurant meals and prepared food are taxable at the full combined rate.

For exact tax on a transaction at a specific Chandler address, use the Arizona Department of Revenue's lookup or a tool like Avalara. Rates can vary block-by-block when special tax districts cover part of the city.

Chandler rate breakdown: Combined rate 7.800% = AZ state 5.60% + local 2.200% (county + city + transit + special districts).
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Frequently asked questions

What is the sales tax rate in Chandler, Arizona?

The combined sales tax rate in Chandler is 7.800%. That includes the Arizona state portion plus county, city, and any applicable special-district taxes.

How is the Chandler sales tax broken down?

Chandler's 7.800% combined rate is made up of: 5.60% state, plus local additions including county, city, and any transit or special-district taxes. See the breakdown in the calculator above for any purchase amount.

What is the sales tax on a $100 purchase in Chandler?

At a combined rate of 7.800%, sales tax on $100 in Chandler is $7.80, bringing the total to $107.80.

Are groceries taxed in Chandler?

Arizona exempts unprepared groceries from sales tax — they're not taxed in Chandler either. Restaurant meals and prepared food are taxed at the full 7.800% rate.

Is the sales tax in Chandler higher than surrounding cities?

Chandler's rate of 7.800% is below the Arizona average of 8.37%. Nearby cities with more special tax districts often pay slightly more.

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Disclaimer: This calculator provides estimates for informational purposes only and does not constitute financial, tax, accounting, or legal advice. Tax rates, regulations, and economic data change frequently. Consult a qualified accountant or tax professional for advice specific to your situation.