Tax

Tax Calculators

Estimate the tax on income, sales, and pay using the rates and bands you enter. These are manual, educational estimators — every rate is an input you control, because tax rules differ by country, region, and year. Always confirm the final figure with an official source or a qualified tax professional.

Capital Gains

TaxCapital Gains Tax CalculatorEstimate tax on a profit from selling an asset using your cost basis, sale price, and the rate you enter.Best for: Gauging the tax on a sale before you file.

Income & Payroll

TaxIncome Tax Calculator (Manual Progressive Bands)Estimate income tax from your earnings and the progressive bands you enter, with effective and marginal rates explained.Best for: A quick income-tax estimate you can tailor.TaxManual Progressive Income Tax Band CalculatorEnter your own tax bands and see income taxed band-by-band, with the total, effective rate, and marginal rate.Best for: Modelling any country’s progressive tax bands.TaxSalary / Take-Home Pay CalculatorEstimate net pay after the tax and deductions you enter, from a gross salary across any pay period.Best for: Seeing what actually lands in your account.TaxHourly to Salary CalculatorConvert an hourly wage into weekly, monthly, and annual pay from the hours you work each week.Best for: Comparing hourly and salaried offers.TaxPaycheck CalculatorBreak a paycheck into gross pay, the tax and deductions you enter, and the net amount per pay period.Best for: Estimating a single paycheck’s take-home.

Sales Tax & VAT

TaxSales Tax CalculatorAdd or remove sales tax at any rate to find the net price, the tax amount, and the gross total.Best for: Working out tax on a purchase or invoice.TaxVAT CalculatorAdd or strip VAT at your chosen rate to see the net amount, the VAT, and the gross total.Best for: Pricing goods and invoices with VAT.TaxGST CalculatorCalculate GST on a price — adding or removing it — and split it where a region uses combined components.Best for: GST-inclusive and exclusive price math.

Frequently asked questions

Common questions about tax calculators and how to use them.

Are the tax rates here official or current?

No. Every rate, band, and threshold is a value you enter and can override. Tax rules change each year and differ by country, region, filing status, and income type, so nothing here is presented as currently authoritative. Always confirm with the official tax authority for your situation.

Is this tax advice?

No. These are educational estimators only. They do not account for every credit, deduction, surcharge, or relief that may apply to you. For filing or planning decisions, consult a qualified tax professional or your tax authority.

Which country and currency do they use?

They are country-neutral and currency-neutral. You enter your own rates and bands and read the results in your local currency, which is why the income tax band tool is a manual, progressive calculator you control.

What is the difference between marginal and effective tax rate?

Your marginal rate is the rate on your next unit of income — the top band you reach. Your effective rate is the average across all your income (total tax ÷ total income). Under a progressive system the effective rate is always lower than the marginal rate.

What is the difference between VAT, GST, and sales tax?

They are all consumption taxes added to a price. Sales tax is typically applied once at the point of sale; VAT and GST are collected in stages along the supply chain. The calculators add or remove the tax at whatever rate you enter.

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