What is nj sales tax?

[Vivaan]

I’m planning a purchase and want to budget properly. What is nj sales tax currently, and does it vary depending on the type of product or location within New Jersey?

 

[alexmetro]

Hey! The sales tax in New Jersey is 6.625 percent everywhere, and it is also always the same in all places, but certain things such as clothing and most groceries are not taxed at all, so don’t forget to check what you are purchasing to spend money wisely!

 

[Aurora]

The sales tax in New Jersey is 6.625% on most goods and services statewide.

 

[Blaise]

In New Jersey, the **statewide sales tax rate is 6.625% on most goods and taxable services. Some areas called Urban Enterprise Zones may charge a reduced 3.3125% tax at qualifying businesses. Exemptions apply for groceries, clothing, and some prescriptions.