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Sales Tax Calculator

Add sales tax to a price, or work backwards from a tax-inclusive total to the pre-tax price and tax amount.

Enter values

Results update as you type.

Result

Total with tax

$108.25

Sales tax
$8.25
Pre-tax price
$100.00

About the Sales Tax Calculator

Add sales tax to a price, or work backwards from a tax-inclusive total to the pre-tax price and tax amount.

Also known as: sales tax, tax on purchase, add tax to price, gst calculator, price with tax.

How to use this calculator

  1. Enter price, sales tax rate, price is.
  2. The result updates instantly as you type — press Calculate (or Enter) at any time.
  3. Review the breakdown shown under the main result.
  4. Use Copy result or Share to save the answer or send a link with your inputs.

Formula

Tax = price × rate · Total = price × (1 + rate)

Worked example

Using the values pre-filled in the calculator above:

  • Price = 100
  • Sales tax rate = 8.25 %
  • Price is: Before tax

the calculator returns:

  • Total with tax: 108.25
  • Sales tax: 8.25
  • Pre-tax price: 100