Sales Tax Calculator

Calculate sales tax on any price. Enter the amount before tax and your local tax rate to see tax owed and the total you pay — with quick presets for common U.S. rates.




4.13Sales tax
50.00Subtotal

Frequently Asked Questions

How is sales tax calculated?

Tax amount = price × (rate ÷ 100). Total = price + tax amount.

Are rates accurate for my city?

Rates vary by state and locality. Use this tool for estimates; check your local tax authority for exact rates.

Does draft21 store my numbers?

No — everything runs in your browser on draft21 with no sign-up.

Related calculators?

Try the Discount Calculator or Tip Calculator.

Mobile friendly?

Yes — works on phone and desktop.