Sales Tax Calculator

Sales Tax Calculator

Add sales tax to a purchase or estimate the tax amount from a pre-tax price.

How to use this calculator

Enter the pre-tax item price and the local sales tax rate. The result adds the tax to the purchase price.

Example

$85 at 8.25% sales tax has $7.01 tax and totals $92.01.

Frequently asked questions

Everything you need to know to read the result with confidence.

What does the Sales Tax Calculator do?+

Add sales tax to a purchase or estimate the tax amount from a pre-tax price.

How do I use this sales tax calculator?+

Enter the pre-tax item price and the local sales tax rate. The result adds the tax to the purchase price.

What inputs should I enter?+

Enter pre-tax price, sales tax rate. Leave the default values in place when they match your situation.

What formula does this calculator use?+

Total = price + (price x sales tax rate).

Can I share my result?+

Yes. Change the inputs, copy the page link, and the current inputs will be included in the URL for sharing or reopening later.