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  <p class="eb-eyebrow">Section 179 · 2026</p>
  <h2>After-tax cost calculator</h2>
  <p class="eb-lede">Pick a machine or type a price, set your estimated tax rate, and add financing if you plan to finance. See what your next machine could really cost this year.</p>

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          <button class="eb-chip" type="button" data-p="45000" data-n="chipper or stump grinder">Tree care unit · $45K</button>
          <button class="eb-chip" type="button" data-p="90000" data-n="compact excavator or loader" aria-pressed="true">Excavator or loader · $90K</button>
          <button class="eb-chip" type="button" data-p="120000" data-n="heavy work truck">Work truck · $120K</button>
          <button class="eb-chip" type="button" data-p="185000" data-n="forestry mulcher">Mulcher · $185K</button>
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        <label class="eb-lbl" for="eb179-price">Equipment price ($)</label>
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        <p class="eb-hint">Most small businesses fall between 21% and 35%. Not sure? 25% is a common estimate. Your accountant knows your actual rate.</p>
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        <div><label class="eb-lbl" for="eb179-down">Down ($)</label><input type="text" id="eb179-down" inputmode="numeric" value="0"></div>
        <div><label class="eb-lbl" for="eb179-term">Months</label><input type="text" id="eb179-term" inputmode="numeric" value="60"></div>
        <div><label class="eb-lbl" for="eb179-apr">APR %</label><input type="text" id="eb179-apr" inputmode="decimal" value="7.99"></div>
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      <p class="eb-hint" id="eb179-finNote">Example rate for illustration only. Actual financing terms depend on credit approval. Ask us for a quote.</p>
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        <div class="hl"><span class="k">Est. first-year tax savings</span><span class="v" id="eb179-save">$22,500</span></div>
        <div><span class="k">Est. after-tax cost</span><span class="v" id="eb179-net">$67,500</span></div>
        <div id="eb179-payBox"><span class="k">Est. monthly payment</span><span class="v" id="eb179-pay">$1,824</span></div>
        <div id="eb179-yrBox"><span class="k">First 12 payments</span><span class="v" id="eb179-yr">$21,893</span></div>
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        <div class="eb-bar"><span>Tax savings, year 1</span><div class="eb-track"><div class="eb-fill g" id="eb179-bSave"></div></div><b id="eb179-bSaveV">$22,500</b></div>
        <div class="eb-bar" id="eb179-bPayRow"><span>Paid out, year 1</span><div class="eb-track"><div class="eb-fill" id="eb179-bPay"></div></div><b id="eb179-bPayV">$21,893</b></div>
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      <div class="eb-verdict" id="eb179-verdict">Estimated first-year tax savings could cover your first 12 payments.</div>
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    <p><b>Deadline: December 31, 2026.</b> Equipment must be delivered and working by then, not just ordered.</p>
    <a class="eb-btn" href="/contact">Talk to a rep</a>
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<p class="eb-fine">This calculator gives a rough estimate for illustration only and is not tax advice. It assumes the full price qualifies under Section 179 and your business has enough taxable income to use the deduction. Equipment must be used more than 50% for business. Some vehicles have lower limits, and state rules vary (including PA, NJ and DE). Financing is subject to credit approval. Please confirm eligibility and your actual savings with your tax professional.</p>
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Section 179 · 2026

After-tax cost calculator

Pick a machine or type a price, set your estimated tax rate, and add financing if you plan to finance. See what your next machine could really cost this year.

Quick picks

Equipment price ($)

Your tax rate (federal + state) 25%

Most small businesses fall between 21% and 35%. Not sure? 25% is a common estimate. Your accountant knows your actual rate.

Show a financing estimate

Down ($)

Months

APR %

Example rate for illustration only. Actual financing terms depend on credit approval. Ask us for a quote.

Est. first-year tax savings$22,500

Est. after-tax cost$67,500

Est. monthly payment$1,824

First 12 payments$21,893

Tax savings, year 1

$22,500

Paid out, year 1

$21,893

Estimated first-year tax savings could cover your first 12 payments.

Deadline: December 31, 2026. Equipment must be delivered and working by then, not just ordered.

Talk to a rep

This calculator gives a rough estimate for illustration only and is not tax advice. It assumes the full price qualifies under Section 179 and your business has enough taxable income to use the deduction. Equipment must be used more than 50% for business. Some vehicles have lower limits, and state rules vary (including PA, NJ and DE). Financing is subject to credit approval. Please confirm eligibility and your actual savings with your tax professional.

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