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Miami, Florida Sales Tax Calculator

The combined sales tax rate in Miami, Florida is 7.000%. 6% state + 1% Miami-Dade County discretionary surtax (capped on transactions over $5,000). Groceries exempt.

Total with tax
$107.02
Combined rate 7.020%
Purchase amount$100.00
State tax (6.000%)$6.00
Local tax (1.020%)$1.02
Total tax$7.02
Florida notes: No state income tax. Groceries exempt from sales tax. Statewide average combined rate: 7.02%. Max local rate: 2.00%. Groceries: exempt from state tax.
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Sales tax in Miami

The 7.000% you pay at a Miami register is made up of 6.00% state tax plus roughly 1.000% in local taxes — a combination of county, city, and special-district levies. 6% state + 1% Miami-Dade County discretionary surtax (capped on transactions over $5,000). Groceries exempt.

That tracks closely with the Florida statewide average of 7.02%.

Florida 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 Miami address, use the Florida 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.

Miami rate breakdown: Combined rate 7.000% = FL state 6.00% + local 1.000% (county + city + transit + special districts).
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Frequently asked questions

What is the sales tax rate in Miami, Florida?

The combined sales tax rate in Miami is 7.000%. That includes the Florida state portion plus county, city, and any applicable special-district taxes.

How is the Miami sales tax broken down?

Miami's 7.000% combined rate is made up of: 6.00% 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 Miami?

At a combined rate of 7.000%, sales tax on $100 in Miami is $7.00, bringing the total to $107.00.

Are groceries taxed in Miami?

Florida exempts unprepared groceries from sales tax — they're not taxed in Miami either. Restaurant meals and prepared food are taxed at the full 7.000% rate.

Is the sales tax in Miami higher than surrounding cities?

Miami's rate of 7.000% is close to the Florida statewide average of 7.02%. Some neighbors may be a fraction of a percent higher or lower.

Other cities in Florida

Jacksonville

Combined 7.500%

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Tampa

Combined 7.500%

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Orlando

Combined 6.500%

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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.