Cal. Tax Rates Structures You earned $8,000 of taxable income from an internship. Your income is taxed at a rate of 10%. What is the base? What is the amount of tax? Base Rate Tax 8000 In preparation for moving to college, you purchased several household items including: dishes, cleaner, & bedding, totaling $180. The sales tax is 6.25%. How much will your total purchase be? Base Rate Tax Total Purchase Price Congratulations on the purchase of your new home for $180,000. Your town charges a 3% property tax based on the homes value. How much will your quarterly taxes be? Base Rate Tax Quarterly taxes You have purchased a used 2015 SUV for $18,000. The Excise tax (personal property) tax is based on 10% of the car's suggested retail value when it was first sold in 2015, $39,000. What is your annual excise tax using a rate of 2.5% ? SRV Rate Base Excise Tax