Sales Tax Calculator

Calculate sales tax, VAT, and total prices with ease.

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Total Price

$108.25

Tax Amount
$8.25
Price Before Tax
$100.00
Effective Tax Rate
8.25%

How to Use the Sales Tax Calculator

1

Choose Calculation Mode

Select "Add Tax to Price" to calculate the total with tax, or "Remove Tax from Price" to find the original price from a tax-inclusive amount.

2

Enter Price and Tax Rate

Input the price amount and select a common tax rate from the quick buttons, or enter a custom tax percentage.

3

View the Results

See the total price, tax amount, and price breakdown instantly. All calculations update in real-time.

Key Features

Dual Calculation Modes

Add tax to a price or remove tax from a total amount with the click of a button.

Quick Tax Rate Buttons

Pre-set buttons for common tax rates (5%, 8.25%, 10%) for fast calculations.

Real-Time Results

All calculations update instantly as you change the price or tax rate values.

Custom Tax Rates

Enter any custom tax percentage to match your local sales tax, VAT, or GST rates.

Common Use Cases

Shopping & Retail

Calculate the total cost of purchases including sales tax for budget planning and price comparison.

Business Accounting

Determine tax amounts for invoicing, pricing strategies, and financial record keeping.

Receipt Verification

Verify receipt calculations and understand the breakdown between base price and tax amounts.