TAR HEEL Sales Tax Overview
As of 2026, TAR HEEL, North Carolina has a combined sales tax rate of 6.75%. This rate includes the North Carolina state tax of 4.75% plus applicable county and local taxes.
This rate applies to most taxable goods and services purchased within the 28392 zip code area. Some items such as groceries, prescription drugs, and clothing may be exempt depending on North Carolina state law.
TAR HEEL Tax Examples
* Based on rate of 6.75%. Verify with your exact zip code.
TAR HEEL Zip Codes & Tax Rates
| Zip Code | Combined |
|---|---|
| 28392 | 6.75% |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the sales tax rate in TAR HEEL, NC?
The sales tax rate in TAR HEEL, NC is 6.75% as of 2026. This includes the 4.75% North Carolina state tax plus any county and city taxes.
How many zip codes are in TAR HEEL, NC?
TAR HEEL, NC has 1 zip code in our database: 28392.
How much is sales tax on a $100 purchase in TAR HEEL?
On a $100 purchase in TAR HEEL, NC you would pay approximately $6.75 in sales tax at the average rate of 6.75%, for a total of $106.75.
Is TAR HEEL's sales tax rate higher than the North Carolina average?
Use our calculator to compare TAR HEEL's rate of 6.75% against other cities in North Carolina. Visit the North Carolina state page for the statewide average.