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South Carolina Capital Gains Tax Calculator (2025)

Calculate federal and South Carolina capital gains tax on investments. See short-term, long-term, and NIIT rates.

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Total Capital Gains Tax

$10,500

21.00%

Effective CG Rate

Net After Tax

$39,500

Federal CG Tax

$7,500

SC State Tax

$3,000

Summary

Your total capital gains tax is $10,500 (21.00% effective rate) on $50,000 in gains.

Long-term gains: $50,000 at 15% — 15.00% blended federal rate.

No NIIT applies — your income is below the $200,000 MAGI threshold for your filing status.

South Carolina taxes capital gains at 6.00% effective rate, adding $3,000 to your total tax.

Net After Tax: $39,500
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Tax ComponentTax AmountEffective Rate
Federal Long-Term CG Tax$7,50015.00%
South Carolina Capital Gains Tax$3,0006.00%
Total Capital Gains Tax$10,50021.00%

Estimated federal and South Carolina capital gains tax. Excludes wash sale rules, 1031 exchanges, qualified opportunity zones, and state-specific exclusions. Not tax advice.

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