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The IRS Standard Mileage Rate is the rate provided by the IRS for mileage reimbursement for business use of a personal vehicle. In 2015, the rate is 57.5 cents per mile. The rate is a guideline based on average gas prices and average wear and tear on a vehicle (gas reimbursement is a part of this rate). Some people want to know if they can reimburse less than the standard rate. The answer is yes. Others want to know if they can reimburse more.
The IRS lists different mileage expenses for different types of driving. Although general business miles cost each employer 56 cents per mile, the rate is different for medical, moving or charitable operations. The mileage reimbursement rate for a medical or moving vehicle is 23.5 cents per mile driven. The rate is 14 cents per mile for charitable miles driven.