TL-045 · Shopping

Ask whether tax is included in the displayed price — Japanese

A shopping conversation for checking whether the displayed price includes tax and whether anything will be added at checkout.

Quick answer
この表示価格は税込みですか?
Meaning Is tax included in this price?
Kono hyōji kakaku wa zeikomi desu ka?

When to use it

Use this when you are unsure whether a price is before or after tax or want to confirm the final checkout amount. Tax-free shopping is a separate issue, so ask about it separately.

Core phrases

この表示価格は税込みですか?
Kono hyōji kakaku wa zeikomi desu ka?
Is tax included in this price?
これが最終的な支払金額ですか?
Korega saishūtekina shiharaikingakudesu ka?
Is this the final price I’ll pay?
会計時に税金が追加されますか?
Kaikeijini zeikinga tsuikasaremasu ka?
Will tax be added at checkout?
税込価格はどこに表示されていますか?
Zeikomikakaku wa dokoni hyōjisareteimasu ka?
Where is the tax-included price shown?
免税できるかどうかは別に確認すればいいですか?
Menzeidekirukadōkaha betsuni kakuninsurebaiidesu ka?
Should I check tax-free eligibility separately?

What you may hear

はい、表示価格は税込みです。
Hai, hyōjikakaku wa zeikomidesu.
Yes, tax is included in the displayed price.
いいえ、会計時に税金が加算されます。
Iie, kaikeijini zeikinga kasansaremasu.
No. Tax will be added at checkout.

How to respond

では、税込みの最終金額を教えてください。
Deha, zeikomino saishūkingakuo oshietekudasai.
Then could you tell me the final price including tax?
分かりました。免税できるかも別に確認します。
Wakarimashita. Menzeidekirukamo betsuni kakuninshimasu.
Got it. I’ll check tax-free eligibility separately.

Mini conversation

You
この表示価格は税込みですか?
Kono hyōji kakaku wa zeikomi desu ka?
Is tax included in this price?
Other person
いいえ、会計時に税金が加算されます。
Iie, kaikeijini zeikinga kasansaremasu.
No. Tax will be added at checkout.
You
では、最終的な支払金額はいくらですか?
Deha, saishūtekina shiharaikingaku wa ikuradesu ka?
Then what will the final price be?
Other person
税込みの金額はこちらに表示されています。
Zeikomino kingaku wa kochirani hyōjisareteimasu.
The tax-included amount is shown here.
You
確認できました。ありがとうございます。
Kakunindekimashita. Arigatōgozaimasu.
Got it. Thank you.

More natural

In Japanese, 税込み means tax included and 税抜き means before tax. How tax appears on price tags and receipts varies by country and region.

Good to know

Tax rates and tax-free rules vary by location and product. This page is about asking about the displayed price; confirm actual tax rules with the store and local official guidance.

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