Depending on province sales taxes in Canada consist of GST (Good and Services Tax) and PST (Provincial Sales Tax) combination or HST (Harmonized Sales Tax) only. Check table bellow what kind of sales tax applies to each Canadian province/territory.

This sales tax calculator can be used as GST calculator, PST or HST calculator depending on selected province or territory.

 

Sales tax in Canada

Here is a list of sales tax implementation by province/territory in Canada

ProvinceGSTPSTHST
Alberta
yes
  
British Columbia
yes
yes
 
Manitoba
yes
yes
 
New Brunswick  
yes
Newfoundland and Labrador  
yes
Northwest Territories
yes
  
Nova Scotia  
yes
Nunavut
yes
  
Ontario  
yes
Prince Edward Island  
yes
Québec
yes
yes
 
Saskatchewan
yes
yes
 
Yukon
yes
  

GST rate

GST rate in Canada is 5% in 2024.

PST rates

PST (Provincial Sales Tax) is implemented in four Canadian provinces: British Columbia, Manitoba, Québec and Saskatchewan. In Québec PST is called QST (Québec Sales Tax) or TVQ (Taxe de vente du Québec) in French. In Manitoba it is called RST (Retail Sales Tax).

Current PST rates are:

ProvincePST Rate
British Columbia7%
Manitoba7%
Québec9.975%
Saskatchewan6%

HST rates

Currently HST is implemented in five Canadian provinces: New Brunswick, Newfoundland and Labrador, Nova Scotia, Ontario and Prince Edward Island. Here are current (2024) HST rates in Canada:

ProvinceHST RateFederal PartProvincial Part
New Brunswick15%5%10%
Newfoundland and Labrador15%5%10%
Nova Scotia15%5%10%
Ontario13%5%8%
Prince Edward Island15%5%10%

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