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Alberta GST Calculator — 5% (2026)

Alberta's combined sales tax rate is 5%. Use this free calculator to add it to a price — or strip it out of a total that already includes it — instantly, with no signup. 5% federal GST only — Alberta has no provincial sales tax.

Alberta GST Calculator

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Combined rate: 5% — 5% federal GST only — Alberta has no provincial sales tax.

Your Numbers
“Add tax” starts from a net price. “Remove tax” works backwards from a total that already includes tax. This is the GENERAL combined rate in Alberta — zero-rating, exemptions and narrower provincial-tax coverage may apply to specific items. If you know a different rate applies to your item, type it into the rate field.
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total including tax
Net amount (before tax)0.00
Tax amount0.00
Gross amount (with tax)0.00
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Combined rate verified October 2026 · Source: Canada Revenue Agency — Charge and collect the GST/HST

How to calculate Alberta sales tax in 3 steps

  1. Enter your amount. Type the price you are working with — either before tax or tax-inclusive, depending on what you have.
  2. Pick the rate and direction. The 5% combined rate is pre-filled and editable; choose “Add tax” or “Remove tax”.
  3. Read the split instantly. You get the net amount, the exact tax, and the gross total — ready to quote, invoice, or check a receipt against.

Why getting the Alberta split right matters

Getting the tax split wrong is how invoices turn into arguments: the net, the tax and the total must all be visible and correct. This calculator shows all three instantly, both ways — adding tax to a net price and extracting it from a gross total. When the numbers are right, drop them straight into the free invoice generator.

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Alberta sales tax FAQ

The combined rate is 5%. 5% federal GST only — Alberta has no provincial sales tax. Alberta charges only the 5% federal GST. There is no provincial sales tax to add on top.
Multiply the net price by the combined rate and add it on: a C$100.00 item at 5% gives C$5.00 of tax and a C$105.00 total. In the calculator, choose “Add tax”, enter the amount and rate, and the split appears instantly.
Divide the gross total by (1 + rate ÷ 100). At 5%, a C$100.00 total divides to a C$95.24 net — the tax inside it is C$4.76. Choose “Remove tax” in the calculator and it does this for you.
5% federal GST only — Alberta has no provincial sales tax. Only the federal GST applies.
No. Zero-rating and exemptions apply to some items under the GST/HST, and in GST+PST provinces the provincial tax covers a narrower range of goods and services than the GST does. This calculator uses the general combined rate; type a different rate if your item qualifies for another treatment.
Yes — unlimited calculations, no signup, no watermark. Everything runs in your browser; nothing you type is uploaded anywhere.
C$5.00 at the 5% GST rate — a C$100.00 item costs C$105.00 in total. Alberta has no provincial sales tax.

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