Northwest Territories GST Calculator 2026
The Northwest Territories has no territorial sales tax. Only the 5% federal GST applies to most taxable purchases.
5% · rate verified October 9, 2026
Use the province where the item is delivered or the service is provided.
How sales tax works in the NWT
Businesses charge 5% GST and remit it to the CRA. A $100 taxable purchase costs $105.00. If you order goods from a province and have them delivered to the NWT, the 5% GST rate applies, because tax is based on where the item is delivered.
Northwest Territories tax on common amounts
| Price before tax | Tax | Total |
|---|---|---|
| $10.00 | $0.50 | $10.50 |
| $25.00 | $1.25 | $26.25 |
| $50.00 | $2.50 | $52.50 |
| $100.00 | $5.00 | $105.00 |
| $250.00 | $12.50 | $262.50 |
| $500.00 | $25.00 | $525.00 |
| $1,000.00 | $50.00 | $1,050.00 |
| $5,000.00 | $250.00 | $5,250.00 |
Removing tax from a Northwest Territories price
To find the price before tax, divide the total by 1.05.
| Total paid | Before tax | Tax included |
|---|---|---|
| $10.00 | $9.52 | $0.48 |
| $50.00 | $47.62 | $2.38 |
| $100.00 | $95.24 | $4.76 |
| $500.00 | $476.19 | $23.81 |
| $1,000.00 | $952.38 | $47.62 |
Frequently asked questions
Is there PST in the Northwest Territories?
No. Only the 5% federal GST applies.
How much is tax on $100 in the NWT?
$5.00 GST, for a total of $105.00.
Other provinces and territories
All rates and amounts on this page are taken from official government sources, including the Canada Revenue Agency, Revenu Québec and provincial and territorial finance ministries. Last verified October 9, 2026.