Question 1

How do I calculate GST in Canada?

Accepted Answer

GST (Goods and Services Tax) is calculated at 5% of the purchase price. Use our calculator to automatically compute GST for any amount across all Canadian provinces.

Question 2

What is the difference between GST and HST?

Accepted Answer

GST is a federal tax of 5%. HST (Harmonized Sales Tax) combines GST with provincial sales tax into a single tax rate that varies by province (13-15%).

Question 3

How do I calculate PST in British Columbia?

Accepted Answer

PST in British Columbia is 7%. Combined with 5% GST, the total tax rate is 12%. Our calculator automatically applies the correct rates for each province.