GST/HST Quick Method Calculator

If your business has low overhead (like consulting, writing, IT), the CRA's Quick Method usually lets you legally keep a portion of the sales tax you collect.

Annual Gross Sales (Including GST/HST Collected)

Where Your Business is Located

Actual GST/HST Paid on Business Expenses (ITCs)

How much sales tax you paid on software, supplies, etc.

Tax Remittance Owed

Regular Method (Higher is Worse)

Quick Method Remittance

$0
Extra Money You Keep Under Quick Method

With the **Quick Method**, you charge your clients the normal 13% or 15%, but you only remit a smaller percentage (like 8.8%) to the CRA. You keep the difference, but give up the ability to claim ITCs on most regular expenses.