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Taxes
Capital Gains Tax Calculator
Estimate the tax owed when you sell an investment by entering your purchase price, sale price, holding period, and income level. Use it before selling stocks, real estate, or other assets.
Fill in the required fields to see your result.
Taxes
Tax Withholding Calculator
Calculate the tax withheld from a single paycheck given gross pay and a withholding rate. Use it to estimate what a flat withholding rate produces — for example, a state's flat income-tax rate or the bonus-flat-rate (22% supplemental wage withholding) used by US employers on certain payments.
Fill in the required fields to see your result.
Key differences
| Capital Gains Tax Calculator | Tax Withholding Calculator | |
|---|---|---|
| Category | Taxes | Taxes |
| Inputs required | 5 | 2 |
| Result | Capital Gains Tax ($) | Tax Withheld ($) |
| What it does | Estimate the tax owed when you sell an investment by entering your purchase price, sale price, holding period, and income level. Use it before selling stocks, real estate, or other assets. | Calculate the tax withheld from a single paycheck given gross pay and a withholding rate. Use it to estimate what a flat withholding rate produces — for example, a state's flat income-tax rate or the bonus-flat-rate (22% supplemental wage withholding) used by US employers on certain payments. |