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Sales Tax Calculator

Calculate sales tax and total purchase price for state and local store purchases.

Sales Tax Calculator

Tax
Pre-tax price
Sales tax rate
Result

Step-by-step explanation

    📐 Formula & Explanation
    Sales Tax = Price × (Tax Rate ÷ 100) | Total = Price + Sales Tax
    How it works

    Multiply item price by sales tax rate, divide by 100, and add tax to item price.

    💡 Practical Example

    $250 item with 8.5% sales tax: Tax = $21.25. Total = $271.25.

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    FAQ

    Questions about Sales Tax Calculator

    Multiply price by sales tax percentage.