Mileage deduction calculator
Enter your business trips. See how many miles you can deduct and what they're worth at the IRS rate.
IRS standard business rate for the date you pick. The 2026 rate was 72.5¢; a raise to 76¢ from July 1, 2026 was reported. Confirm on irs.gov.
Profit Pop tracks every sale and cost for you and shows your real profit, automatically.
How the mileage deduction works
Deduction = business miles × the IRS rate. Eight round trips of 17 miles is 272 miles. At 72.5¢ that's about $197 off your taxable profit.
Keep a simple log
The IRS expects a record of the date, where you went, why, and the miles. Profit Pop's Log a drive button records all of it in a few seconds and adds the write-off to your tax summary.
Questions people ask
What is the IRS mileage rate for 2026?
The IRS set the 2026 business rate at 72.5 cents per mile. A mid-year increase to 76 cents from July 1, 2026 was reported; check irs.gov for the current rate.
Which drives count as business miles?
Driving to craft fairs and markets, suppliers, the post office for orders, client visits and business errands. Your normal commute to a regular workplace doesn't count.
Can I deduct gas too?
Not if you use the standard mileage rate. The rate already covers gas, wear and insurance. You'd choose one method or the other.