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Sales Tax Calculator

Use this sales tax calculator to find tax and final total in seconds.

How this calculator works

Find tax amount and final purchase total from a pre-tax price.

Formula

tax = amount * (rate / 100), total = amount + tax

Step-by-step

  1. Enter price before tax.
  2. Enter tax rate percentage.
  3. Calculate to see tax amount and total price.

Example

  • Price = 120
  • Tax rate = 8.25%

Tax = 9.90, Total = 129.90

FAQs

Can I include local + state tax together?

Yes. Enter the combined rate as one percentage value.

Does this include rounding rules by jurisdiction?

No. It provides a mathematical estimate; local invoice rules may vary.

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