Example: Long-term gain: $50,000 · Other taxable income: $85,000 · Filing status: Single → Tax on gain: $7,500.
Effective rate: 15%
0% bracket ends at: $48,350 taxable income
Frequently asked questions
How do I calculate long-term capital gains? Enter your numbers above and the result updates instantly. For example: Long-term gain: $50,000 · Other taxable income: $85,000 · Filing status: Single → Tax on gain: $7,500.
Is this Long-Term Capital Gains Calculator free? Yes — completely free with no sign-up or paywall. It runs entirely in your browser and keeps working offline; the numbers you enter never leave your device.
How accurate is it? It uses the standard published formula for long-term capital gains. Results are estimates for planning — not financial, tax, medical, engineering, or legal advice.