Result
| Net amount | Before tax | $100.00 |
|---|---|---|
| Sales tax | 4% · State base rate | $4.00 |
| Gross total | Net + tax | $104.00 |
Worked example · US sales tax
At 4%, sales tax on $100.00 is $4.00, making the total $104.00.
| Net amount | Before tax | $100.00 |
|---|---|---|
| Sales tax | 4% · State base rate | $4.00 |
| Gross total | Net + tax | $104.00 |
This page treats $100.00 as a tax-exclusive price and applies the state base rate from the New York rate table.
US sales tax can include local add-ons. Treat this result as the selected base-rate example and check the combined rate for the exact delivery address.
Source: www.tax.ny.gov · checked .
US sales tax
Change the amount or switch to "Remove tax" to calculate the tax inside a tax-inclusive price.
Using the state base rate of 4%, sales tax on $100.00 is $4.00. A tax-exclusive price of $100.00 becomes $104.00 including tax.
This worked example treats $100.00 as a net, tax-exclusive amount and adds sales tax on top. To strip tax out of a tax-inclusive price, use the calculator below and switch to "Remove tax".
US sales tax is destination-based, so this is the selected base rate from the rate table. County, city, and special-district taxes can change the actual checkout total.
Estimate only. Not tax advice. The state base rate is shown; the combined rate in New York City is 8.875% (4% state + 4.5% city + 0.375% MCTD). Other counties add varying local rates. Confirm the exact combined rate for your location. Rates as of 2026-06.