British Columbia GST + PST Calculator
Calculate Goods and Services Tax (GST) and Provincial Sales Tax (PST) instantly for your British Columbia purchases or sales.
British Columbia GST + PST Calculator
How to Use
- Enter the amount into the “Price excluding GST + PST” field.
- The calculator will automatically show the GST, Federal part (5%), Provincial part (7%), and the Price including GST + PST.
- You can click on the Clear button to clear all fields and start over with a new amount.
About BC GST + PST
- Current GST rate: 5% (federal tax)
- Current PST rate: 7% (provincial tax)
- This applies to most goods and services
Quick Facts
- British Columbia has a combined 12% tax rate (5% GST + 7% PST)
- Some goods and services are PST-exempt, such as basic groceries, residential energy, and certain health-related items
- GST and PST credits may be available for low-income individuals and families
Tips for Businesses
- Collect 5% GST and 7% PST on all taxable supplies
- File GST and PST returns separately and on time to avoid penalties
- Keep detailed records of both GST and PST collected and paid for accurate reporting
For Consumers
- GST and PST are typically added at checkout and are not included in displayed prices
- Check your receipts to ensure the correct GST and PST charges
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Disclaimer: This calculator is for informational purposes only. For official tax matters, please consult with a qualified tax professional or the Canada Revenue Agency.