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Sales Tax Calculator

Work out sales tax and final price - forwards or backwards.

How to use

  1. Pick add-tax or extract-tax mode.
  2. Enter the price and your combined state + local rate.
  3. See the net price, tax and total instantly.

Frequently asked questions

What rate should I enter?

Your combined rate: state + county + city. US combined rates typically run 4-10.25% depending on location.

Can I calculate the pre-tax price from a receipt total?

Yes - switch to extract mode and enter the total; it backs out the tax.

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