Pennsylvania vehicle sales tax calculator
Pennsylvania charges 6% sales tax, plus 1% more in Allegheny County and 2% more in Philadelphia. Pick the county where the vehicle will be registered.
How Pennsylvania taxes a vehicle sale
- Local tax depends on the county, so the calculator asks for it.
- The doc fee is not taxed.
- A dealer discount lowers the taxable amount.
- A trade-in lowers the taxable amount.
Rates as of July 6, 2026. An estimate, not tax advice.
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