Currently, GST and QST are collected on most goods and services supplied in Québec. As of January 1, 2013, the QST will be applied at a rate of 9.975% to the selling price excluding the GST.
Example
You sell a taxable good for $100. Taxes are calculated as follows:
Selling price
$100.00
GST ($100 × 5%)
$5.00
QST ($100 × 9.975%) $9.98 Total $114.98
Currently, GST and QST are collected on most goods and services supplied in Québec. As of January 1, 2013, the QST will be applied at a rate of 9.975% to the selling price excluding the GST.
Example
You sell a taxable good for $100. Taxes are calculated as follows:
Selling price
$100.00
GST ($100 × 5%)
$5.00
QST ($100 × 9.975%) $9.98 Total $114.98