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To remove tax from a total, divide by the same number: $108.25 &divide; 1.0825 = $100. Do not just subtract 8.25% of the total, which gives the wrong answer.<\/p>\n<h2>How to use the sales tax calculator<\/h2>\n<ol>\n<li>Enter the <strong>amount<\/strong> and the <strong>tax rate<\/strong>, or tap a preset for a common rate.<\/li>\n<li>Choose whether the amount is <strong>before tax<\/strong> (a US shelf price or a net invoice) or <strong>including tax<\/strong> (a receipt total, or a UK, EU, Indian or Australian shelf price).<\/li>\n<li>Read the price before tax, the tax and the total. Click <strong>Copy breakdown<\/strong> for an invoice or expense claim.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<h2>Common sales tax, VAT and GST rates<\/h2>\n<table class=\"qt-ref\">\n<thead>\n<tr>\n<th>Place<\/th>\n<th>Standard rate<\/th>\n<th>Notes<\/th>\n<\/tr>\n<\/thead>\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td>United States<\/td>\n<td>0% to about 10%<\/td>\n<td>Set by states, counties and cities. California&#8217;s state rate is 7.25%; local taxes add more.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>United Kingdom<\/td>\n<td>20% VAT<\/td>\n<td>Reduced 5% and zero rates for some goods.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Germany \/ France<\/td>\n<td>19% \/ 20% VAT<\/td>\n<td>EU countries range from 17% to 27%.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>India<\/td>\n<td>5% and 18% GST<\/td>\n<td>Since September 2025, with 40% for luxury and sin goods. Split into CGST and SGST within a state.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Canada<\/td>\n<td>5% GST<\/td>\n<td>Some provinces add PST or use a combined HST of 13% to 15%.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Australia \/ New Zealand<\/td>\n<td>10% \/ 15% GST<\/td>\n<td>Included in shelf prices.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<p>Rates change, so check your local tax authority for the current figure before filing anything.<\/p>\n<h2>Why removing tax needs division<\/h2>\n<p>Tax is a percentage of the price before tax, not of the total. If a total of $120 includes 20% VAT, the price before tax is $120 &divide; 1.20 = $100 and the VAT is $20. Taking 20% of $120 would give $24, which is too much. This is the most common mistake in VAT and GST maths, and the calculator always does it the right way.<\/p>\n<p>Shopping a sale? The <a href=\"https:\/\/www.quickonlinetips.com\/archives\/tools\/discount-calculator\/\">discount calculator<\/a> applies a percent off and then tax. For tips on a restaurant bill, use the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.quickonlinetips.com\/archives\/tools\/tip-calculator\/\">tip calculator<\/a>.<\/p>\n<h2>FAQ<\/h2>\n<h3>How do I find the tax rate from a receipt?<\/h3>\n<p>Divide the tax by the price before tax and multiply by 100. $6.60 tax on $80 is 8.25%.<\/p>\n<h3>What is the formula for reverse sales tax?<\/h3>\n<p>Price before tax = total &divide; (1 + rate &divide; 100).<\/p>\n<h3>Is this tax advice?<\/h3>\n<p>No. It is a calculator for estimates. 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