Formula
Total = Price × 1.0781 (Tax = Price × 0.0781)
Pre-tax Price = Total ÷ 1.0781
Colorado sales tax table (7.81%)
| Pre-tax Price | Tax (7.81%) | Total Price |
|---|---|---|
| $10.00 | $0.78 | $10.78 |
| $20.00 | $1.56 | $21.56 |
| $25.00 | $1.95 | $26.95 |
| $50.00 | $3.91 | $53.91 |
| $75.00 | $5.86 | $80.86 |
| $100.00 | $7.81 | $107.81 |
| $150.00 | $11.72 | $161.72 |
| $200.00 | $15.62 | $215.62 |
| $250.00 | $19.53 | $269.53 |
| $500.00 | $39.05 | $539.05 |
| $1,000.00 | $78.10 | $1,078.10 |
| $2,500.00 | $195.25 | $2,695.25 |
| $5,000.00 | $390.50 | $5,390.50 |
About Colorado sales tax
State Base Rate2.9%
Avg. Combined Rate7.81%
Max Local Rate8.3%
Colorado has a low 2.9% state sales tax, but home-rule cities collect their own local taxes that bring the average combined rate to 7.81%. Groceries and residential energy are exempt from state tax.