VAT Calculator

Add VAT to a net price or remove VAT from a gross price. Works with any VAT or sales tax rate.

How VAT Calculation Works

VAT is calculated as a percentage of the net price:

  • Add VAT: Gross = Net × (1 + Rate/100)
  • Remove VAT: Net = Gross ÷ (1 + Rate/100)
  • VAT Amount: Gross - Net

Example

With 20% VAT:

FAQ

What is VAT?
VAT (Value Added Tax) is a consumption tax added to products and services. It's included in the price consumers pay and collected by businesses for the government.
How do I add VAT to a price?
To add VAT: Gross = Net × (1 + VAT rate/100). For example, $100 + 20% VAT = $100 × 1.20 = $120.
How do I remove VAT from a price?
To remove VAT: Net = Gross ÷ (1 + VAT rate/100). For example, $120 including 20% VAT = $120 ÷ 1.20 = $100 net.
What are common VAT rates?
VAT rates vary by country: UK 20%, Germany 19%, France 20%, Spain 21%, Poland 23%, US sales tax 0-10% by state.