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Simply enter an amount into our calculator above to estimate how much sales tax you'll likely see in South Carolina. Afterwards, hit calculate and projected results will then be shown right down here.

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The base level state sales tax rate in the state of South Carolina is 6%. Additional sales tax is then added on depending on location by local government.

Putting everything together, the average cumulative sales tax rate in the state of South Carolina is 7.67% with a range that spans from 6% to 9%. This takes into account the rates on the state level, county level, city level, and special level.

The most populous county in South Carolina is Greenville County. As far as all counties go, the place with the highest sales tax rate is Charleston County and the place with the lowest sales tax rate is Beaufort County.

The most populous location in South Carolina is Columbia. As far as cities, towns, and locations go, the place with the highest sales tax rate is Adams Run and the place with the lowest sales tax rate is Beaufort.

The state of South Carolina contains around 534 zip codes with the most populous one being 29483. The one with the highest sales tax rate is 29401 and the one with the lowest sales tax rate is 29442.

Scroll down for a full list of locations in South Carolina. If you want to directly search for a specific location, you can do so at the top of the page.

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  • Last reviewed on January 22, 2023.
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  • The data here only represents the estimated common sales tax rate in this particular location. Exceptions may exist depending on the type of business, the type of product sold, and other factors.
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