Standard mileage rates listed for 2005 years ago
For tax years beginning in 2005, the allowable deductions for the standard mileage rate for the period Jan. 1 through Aug. 31 are as follows:
— Business miles. The standard mileage rate for the cost of operating your car increases to 40.5 cents a mile for all business miles driven.
— Charitable services. The standard mileage rate allowed for use of your car when you use your car to provide charitable services to a charitable organization is 14 cents a mile.
— Charitable services - Hurricane Katrina relief services. If you used your vehicle in giving services to a charitable organization to provide relief related to Hurricane Katrina, the standard mileage rate allowed for use of your car is 29 cents a mile for miles driven after Aug. 24 and before Sept. 1.
— Medical reasons. The standard mileage rate allowed for use of your car for medical reasons is 15 cents a mile.
— Moving. The standard mileage rate for determining moving expenses is 15 cents a mile.
The allowable deductions for the standard mileage rate for the period Sept. 1 through Dec. 31 are as follows:
— Business miles. The standard mileage rate for the cost of operating your car increases to 48.5 cents a mile for all business miles driven.
— Charitable services. The standard mileage rate allowed for use of your car when you use your car to provide charitable services to a charitable organization remains at 14 cents a mile.
— Charitable services - Hurricane Katrina relief services. If you used your vehicle in giving services to a charitable organization to provide relief related to Hurricane Katrina, the standard mileage rate allowed for use of your car is 34 cents a mile.
— Medical reasons. The standard mileage rate allowed for use of your car for medical reasons is 22 cents a mile.
— Moving. The standard mileage rate for determining moving expenses is 22 cents a mile.
