Sales tax calculator
Shelf price, then the percent the register adds. You type the rate, because it changes by town and by what you’re buying. We don’t keep a state list.
Switches the symbol. The number you typed stays put.
$
%
Result
Tax
$5.20
Total
$85.20
Here’s one
$80 at 6.5%
On $80 at 6.5%, the tax is $5.20 and you pay $85.20. Use the rate on the receipt.
How it works
The price is before tax. We take your percent of it and add that on.
Good for
The tag is before tax and you already know the percent the register will add.
If you’re wondering
You might also want
Don’t file a return from this
A rough look at the bill. Your return, your payroll, and your state can all come out different.