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Starting in January 2019, the IRS has increased by 3.5 cents per mile the standard rate that many employers use to reimburse employees who drive their own cars or trucks for work-related activities. Once you have determined your business mileage for the year, simply multiply that figure by the Standard Mileage rate. For tax year 2019, the Standard Mileage rate is 58 cents/mile. Carrying through the example above: 5,000 business miles x $0.58 standard rate = $2,900 Standard Mileage deduction. Uber makes it easy to track your online miles. Standard mileage rate vs. actual vehicle expenses: What’s better for business use of a car? With the standard mileage rate, you take a mileage deduction for a specified number of cents for every business mile you drive. The IRS sets the standard mileage rate each year. To figure out your deduction, multiply your business miles by the