# Mileage Reimbursement Calculator

This mileage reimbursement calculator multiplies business miles by the IRS 2026 optional standard mileage rate for the trip date. Knockdesk is field sales software. Business use is 72.5 cents a mile from January 1, 2026 through June 30, 2026, then 76 cents a mile from July 1, 2026 through December 31, 2026. The default trip is 80 miles on July 15, 2026, which is $60.80 at 76 cents. You can download that row as CSV. No signup is required, and nothing you type is uploaded to an account. This page is general information, not legal advice.

## The 2026 cents this page multiplies

This mileage reimbursement calculator 2026 applies 72.5 cents before July and 76 cents after. An irs mileage calculator that uses one rate for all of 2026 will miss the July split. A sales rep mileage calculator still needs the trip date before it can pick a rate. Reimbursement is miles times that rate. Charity and medical cents are not inputs here. Those rows live on the IRS mileage rate 2026 page. CSV export writes trip date, miles, the rate, and the dollar total.

1. Set the trip date. The default is July 15, 2026.
2. Set business miles. The default is 80.
3. Read the dollar total and the cents the date selected.
4. Download the row as CSV if you want the line in a sheet. No signup is required.

| Period | Business rate | What this calculator does |
| --- | --- | --- |
| January 1, 2026 through June 30, 2026 | 72.5 cents | Uses 0.725 when the trip date is before July 1, 2026 |
| July 1, 2026 through December 31, 2026 | 76 cents | Uses 0.76 when the trip date is on or after July 1, 2026 |
| Default trip | 80 miles on July 15, 2026 | $60.80 |
| Same 80 miles before July | 72.5 cents | $58.00 |
| CSV columns | trip_date, miles, irs_rate, reimbursement | One row, no account |

## The cents lie when the trip date is a guess

Sixty dollars and eighty cents lies if the 80 miles were reconstructed on Sunday. A trip dated June 30, 2026 at 76 cents is the wrong half of the year. A trip dated July 1, 2026 at 72.5 cents is also the wrong half. The cents only work when the route and the day are the same record.

**A Sunday odometer.** Miles without a clocked shift are a reconstruction, not a trip.

**The wrong half of 2026.** June 30, 2026 is 72.5 cents. July 1, 2026 is 76 cents. Mixing those halves lies.

**Charity or medical.** This page multiplies the business rate only. Charity and medical rows are on the IRS page.

**A CSV is not a filing.** Download the row. Knockdesk does not file the return or apply the cents in the product.

## Clock the route that produced the miles

The cents are public. The route is not, unless the shift was clocked. Knockdesk holds the route and the clock. You still apply the IRS optional rates to your own records. Full desk is on the pricing page.

## After you have the cents

- [Field sales resources](/resources): The hub this calculator lives on, with the other free tools.

- [Knockdesk seat price](/pricing): Full desk is on the pricing page.

- [Sales route planning](/features/sales-route-planning): The route page for the stops that produced the miles.

- [IRS mileage rate 2026](/laws/irs-mileage-rate-2026): The 72.5 cents and 76 cents table, plus charity and medical rows.

- [Field sales time tracking](/features/field-sales-time-tracking): The GPS clock for the shift that produced the miles.

## FAQ

### What does this mileage reimbursement calculator do?

It multiplies business miles by the IRS 2026 optional standard mileage rate for the trip date. The default is 80 miles on July 15, 2026, which is $60.80 at 76 cents. You can download that row as CSV. No signup is required.

### How does this mileage reimbursement calculator 2026 pick a rate?

This mileage reimbursement calculator 2026 uses 72.5 cents when the trip date is before July 1, 2026, and 76 cents when the trip date is on or after July 1, 2026.

### Is this an irs mileage calculator?

It is an irs mileage calculator for the 2026 business optional rates only. Charity and medical cents are not inputs here. Open the IRS mileage rate 2026 page for those rows.

### Is this a sales rep mileage calculator?

A sales rep mileage calculator still needs the trip date before it can pick a rate. This page asks for the date and the miles, then prints the dollar total.

### Does Knockdesk apply the IRS cents automatically?

No. The desk holds the clock and the route. You apply the IRS optional rates to your own records. This page is general information, not legal advice.

### Do I need an email to download the CSV?

No. The CSV is one row in the browser. Nothing is uploaded to an account.

### How much is Knockdesk Full desk?

Full desk is on the pricing page. A free trial is not open.