Capital Gains Tax Calculator
What you paid
usd
Cost basis: the purchase price plus commissions and any reinvested dividends already taxed.
What you sold for
usd
Net of selling costs.
How long you held it
More than a year — long term
A year or less — short term
The clock starts the day after purchase and ends on the sale date. One day short of a year and a threetimes-larger rate applies.
Filing status
Single
Married filing jointly
Head of household
Married filing separately
Taxable income before this gain
usd
After the standard or itemised deduction. The gain stacks on top of it, which is what decides the rate.
Federal tax on the gain
$4,500
Show the work
Capital Gains Tax Calculator
by Rule Calculator