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Canada Business Calculators — GST/HST, Working Days, Invoice Dates & Finance Tools

Free Canada business calculators — GST at 5%, HST up to 15%, working days with all 9 federal holidays excluded, invoice due dates from Net 30/60/90, gross margin, markup, and CBM shipping volume. All tools are browser-based with no sign-up required.

5%

Federal GST

Up to 15%

HST (Maritime provinces)

~251

Working days/year

9

Federal holidays

Practical use cases

Useful for Canada businesses

Invoicing & AR follow-up

Set Net 30/60/90 due dates, adjust for federal holidays, and track overdue status for CRA-compliant invoices.

Canada Invoice Due Date

Payroll & HR planning

Count working days in a pay period, plan leave windows around 9 federal holidays, and account for provincial holidays.

Canada Working Days Calculator

Tax calculation

Add 5% GST or the applicable HST rate (up to 15%) to prices. Reverse-calculate tax from gross totals for CRA remittance.

Canada GST/HST Calculator

Freight quotation

Calculate CBM for LCL sea freight and add business days for delivery estimates from Vancouver, Halifax, or Montreal ports.

CBM Calculator

Deadline planning

Find real business-day due dates for contracts, SLAs, and regulatory filings with federal holidays excluded.

Real Due Date Calculator

Cross-border operations

Compare Canada and US federal holiday calendars for cross-border invoice scheduling and NAFTA supply chain planning.

US Business Calculators

Workflows

Canada Business Workflows

Workflow tip

Use this in your Canada workflow

After calculating GST/HST, invoice due dates, or working days, save the result into your team SOP, spreadsheet, CRM, Slack, Notion, email or checklist. Use the Copy result summary button in each calculator to paste a ready-made note your team can reference without recalculating.

Invoicing Workflow

Tax Workflow

Logistics Workflow

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Reference

Canadian GST/HST by Province

Province/TerritoryTax TypeRate
OntarioHST13%
British ColumbiaGST + PST5% + 7% = 12%
AlbertaGST only5%
QuebecGST + QST5% + 9.975%
Nova ScotiaHST15%
New BrunswickHST15%
Prince Edward IslandHST15%
ManitobaGST + PST5% + 7% = 12%
SaskatchewanGST + PST5% + 6% = 11%

Rates correct as of 2026 — verify with CRA for current provincial rates.

FAQ

Canada Business FAQs

What is Canadian GST?

GST is a 5% federal Goods and Services Tax applied to most goods and services in Canada. Some provinces have Harmonized Sales Tax (HST) which combines the federal and provincial rates into a single tax.

What is HST in Canada?

HST combines federal GST (5%) and provincial sales tax into one rate: Ontario 13%, Maritime provinces (Nova Scotia, New Brunswick, PEI, Newfoundland & Labrador) 15%. Businesses remit one combined amount to the CRA.

How many Canadian federal holidays are there?

There are 9 federal statutory holidays in Canada. Provinces may have additional provincial holidays (e.g. BC Day in British Columbia, Family Day in Ontario). Use the Canada Working Days Calculator for exact counts.

What is Net 30 in Canada?

Payment due 30 calendar days from invoice date. Industry norms vary — construction often uses 45 or 60 day terms. Use the Invoice Due Date Calculator to find the exact due date for any net terms.

How many working days in Canada in 2026?

Approximately 251: 365 minus 104 weekends minus 9 federal holidays on weekdays. Use the Canada Working Days Calculator for exact counts between any two dates.

What is a good gross margin in Canada?

Similar to US benchmarks: retail 30–50%, services 50–70%, SaaS 65–85%. Use the Margin Calculator to model your specific cost-to-price ratio.

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All Canada tools are free and browser-based. No sign-up required.