GST / Tax Calculator

What is a GST / Tax Calculator?

Calculate Goods and Services Tax (GST), Value Added Tax (VAT), and Sales Tax. Easily add tax to net prices (exclusive), extract tax from gross amounts (inclusive), or calculate tax subtotals.

Why Use This Tool?

  • Business Invoicing: Calculate exact GST/VAT tax amounts to add to client invoices.
  • Tax Extraction from Receipts: Extract pre-tax net prices and tax amounts from total tax-inclusive store receipts.
  • Multiple Tax Slabs: Calculate standard 5%, 12%, 18%, 28% or custom sales tax rates.

How to Use

  1. Enter Amount and Tax Rate percentage (e.g., `18%`).
  2. Select Mode: "Add Tax (Tax Exclusive)" or "Remove Tax (Tax Inclusive)".
  3. View itemized Net Price, Tax Amount, and Gross Total.

Real Working Example

Input:

Mode: Add 18% Tax | Net Amount: $1,000

Output Result:

Net Price: $1,000.00 | Tax (18%): $180.00 | Gross Total (Inclusive): $1,180.00

Important Technical Details & Formulas

  • Tax Exclusive Formula: `Tax = Amount * (TaxRate / 100)` and `Gross = Amount + Tax`.
  • Tax Inclusive Formula: `Net = Gross / (1 + (TaxRate / 100))` and `Tax = Gross - Net`.
  • Client-Side Engine: Fast local execution in browser memory.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How do you extract tax from a tax-inclusive gross total?

Net Price = Gross Amount / (1 + (Tax Rate / 100)). Tax Amount = Gross Amount - Net Price.

What is the difference between GST exclusive and inclusive?

GST Exclusive adds tax on top of base price; GST Inclusive means the listed price already includes tax.

Is it free?

Yes, 100% free.

Does it support custom sales tax rates?

Yes, enter any custom tax rate percentage (e.g. 5%, 8.875%, 18%, 20%).

Is my input financial data saved on a server?

No, calculations happen 100% locally inside your web browser.