🇨🇦Canada GST / HST / PST (Sales Tax) Calculator
How Canada's GST, HST, PST and QST compare with VAT, with a gross-to-net calculator. For each province, use the Canada sales tax calculator.
Canada GST / HST / PST (Sales Tax)
Canada • Currency: CAD ($)
Calculation Mode & Tax Rates
Gross = Net (100) + [Net × 13% (13)]
Quick Reference Table (13% GST / HST / PST (Sales Tax))Adding tax to base prices
| Base Input | Net Price | Tax Amount (13%) | Total Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| $10 | $10 | +$1 | $11 |
| $25 | $25 | +$3 | $28 |
| $50 | $50 | +$7 | $57 |
| $100 | $100 | +$13 | $113 |
| $250 | $250 | +$33 | $283 |
| $500 | $500 | +$65 | $565 |
| $1,000 | $1,000 | +$130 | $1,130 |
Canada Tax Rules: GST / HST / PST (Sales Tax)
Canada applies a multi-tiered sales tax: the federal Goods and Services Tax (GST at 5%), harmonized sales tax (HST at 13%–15% in participating provinces), and dual systems like Quebec (QST 9.975%) or British Columbia (PST 7%).
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Frequently Asked Questions
How much is GST and HST in Canada?
Canada's federal GST is 5% everywhere. Ontario charges 13% HST, Nova Scotia 14% HST (since 1 April 2025), and New Brunswick, Newfoundland and Labrador and Prince Edward Island 15% HST. Quebec adds 9.975% QST (14.975% total), British Columbia 7% PST and Manitoba 7% RST (12%), Saskatchewan 6% PST (11%). Alberta and the territories charge GST only.
What are the statutory VAT / sales tax rates in Canada?
Canada applies a multi-tiered sales tax: the federal Goods and Services Tax (GST at 5%), harmonized sales tax (HST at 13%–15% in participating provinces), and dual systems like Quebec (QST 9.975%) or British Columbia (PST 7%).