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The base sales tax in Tennessee is 7%. In addition to that can localities impose their own taxes.

Data and tax percentages from Tennessee are updated from https://www.tn.gov/content/dam/tn/revenue/documents/taxes/sales/taxlist.pdf at April 1, 2022.

Sales and Gross Receipts Taxes in Tennessee amounts to 13.2 billion. It is 78.81 % of the total taxes (16.8 billion) raised in Tennessee. Numbers represent only state taxes, not federal taxes.

Breakdown of taxes in Tennessee (excl. federal taxes)


Tax Type 2020 (billion) Change Share
TOTAL TAXES 16.775 +1.97 % 100 %
SALES AND GROSS RECEIPTS TAXES 13.22 +7.01 % 78.81 %
General Sales and Gross Receipts Taxes 9.708 +2.51 % 57.87 %
Selective Sales and Gross Receipts Taxes 3.512 +21.78 % 20.93 %
Alcoholic Beverages Sales Tax 0.214 -3.73 % 1.27 %
Insurance Premiums Sales Tax 1.048 +5.32 % 6.25 %
Motor Fuels Sales Tax 1.21 +3.69 % 7.21 %
Public Utilities Sales Tax 0.007 -6.21 % 0.04 %
Tobacco Products Sales Tax 0.237 -3.66 % 1.41 %
LICENSE TAXES 1.672 -12.45 % 9.97 %
Alcoholic Beverages License 0.002 -7.93 % 0.01 %
Amusements License 0 -37.46 % 0 %
Corporations in General License 0.818 -20.63 % 4.88 %
Hunting and Fishing License 0.042 +10.48 % 0.25 %
Motor Vehicle License 0.354 -4.92 % 2.11 %
Motor Vehicle Operators License 0.06 +0.73 % 0.36 %
Public Utilities License 0.006 +19.15 % 0.04 %
Occupation and Business License, NEC 0.382 -2.95 % 2.28 %
Other License Taxes 0.008 -2.47 % 0.05 %
INCOME TAXES 1.563 -17.73 % 9.31 %
Individual Income Taxes 0.058 -71.45 % 0.34 %
Corporations Net Income Taxes 1.505 -11.35 % 8.97 %
OTHER TAXES 0.321 +11.43 % 1.91 %
Documentarty and Stock Transfer Taxes 0.304 +14.61 % 1.81 %
Severance Taxes 0.001 -19.14 % 0 %
Taxes, NEC 0.016 -17.79 % 0.09 %

Source of the data is United States Census Bureau: https://www.census.gov/data/tables/2020/econ/stc/2020-annual.html