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Sales tax calculator

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

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TOOL GUIDE

What this tool is for

Sales tax calculator — Add sales tax to a price or extract tax from a tax-inclusive total.

Useful for quick everyday estimates and for checking arithmetic with clearly entered values.

Common uses
  • Check everyday arithmetic
  • Compare possible values
  • Create a quick estimate
Educational and informational use

Results are general estimates, not legal, financial, tax, medical, engineering, or other professional advice. Check inputs and units and consult a qualified professional for important decisions.

EXPLANATION & EXAMPLE

Understand the result—not just the number

Core ideafinal price = price × (1 − discount)

Apply successive discounts one after another; adding their percentages usually gives the wrong saving.

Quick example$80 with 25% off = $80 × 0.75 = $60

After calculating, the tool shows the values used and the working so you can check it.

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