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Free Sales Tax Calculator - Use Online Without Installing

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Add sales tax to a price or extract it from a tax-inclusive total

How to use this tool

  1. Enter an amount in dollars.
  2. Look up and enter the applicable state and local sales tax rate; no nationwide rate is assumed.
  3. Choose pre-tax price or tax-inclusive total and review the result.

Real-world uses

  • Estimate checkout tax using a verified local rate.
  • Separate the tax portion from a tax-inclusive receipt.

What to check

  • U.S. sales tax varies by state, city, product, and transaction. The calculator does not determine the correct jurisdiction or taxability.
  • Rounding on an actual receipt can differ by line item or merchant.

Common problems and fixes

The receipt shows another amount
Check the address-specific rate, exempt items, seller rounding, and whether the entered amount already includes tax.

File and input privacy

Amount and tax rate are calculated in your browser, not sent to ToolMarket servers.

Calculation basis and sources

User-entered state/local sales tax rate; no universal U.S. default ยท Reviewed 2026-09-14

Questions about this tool

Why is the tax rate blank?

There is no single U.S. sales tax rate. Enter a rate verified for your transaction and jurisdiction.