Nova Scotia tax on common purchase amounts
At the 14% HST rate (14% combined):
| Price | Tax | Total |
|---|---|---|
| $50.00 | $7.00 | $57.00 |
| $100.00 | $14.00 | $114.00 |
| $500.00 | $70.00 | $570.00 |
| $1,000.00 | $140.00 | $1,140.00 |
| $2,500.00 | $350.00 | $2,850.00 |
Other provinces and territories
- Nunavut GST/HST 5% GST, 5% combined.
- Ontario GST/HST 13% HST, 13% combined.
- Prince Edward Island GST/HST 15% HST, 15% combined.
- Quebec GST/HST 5% GST + 9.975% QST, 14.975% combined.
- Saskatchewan GST/HST 5% GST + 6% PST, 11% combined.
Frequently asked questions
Rates are the standard federal/provincial sales tax rates as of the last update date. Some goods and services are zero-rated or exempt. Verify with the CRA or your provincial revenue agency before filing. Source: Canada Revenue Agency GST/HST rate table, cross-checked against multiple 2026 sources for the Nova Scotia HST cut (15% to 14%, effective April 1, 2025). Last updated 2026-08-10.
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