VAT Calculator
Solve for net, VAT rate, or gross — lock any two fields and the third is computed automatically.
Free & unlimitedWorks offline
Mode
Lock any two fields — the unlocked field is computed (highlighted green).
Net amount (excl. VAT)
$
VAT rate
%
Gross amount (incl. VAT)
$
Quick rate presets
Country VAT rates — click to apply
Other countries
All processing happens in your browser. No data is sent to any server.
About this tool
- 1
Enter the amount
Type the net (ex-VAT) or gross (inc-VAT) amount you want to calculate.
- 2
Select VAT rate
Choose from preset EU country rates or enter a custom rate. Common presets include 20% UK, 19% Germany, 21% Netherlands.
- 3
Choose calculation direction
Select whether to add VAT to a net amount or extract VAT from a gross amount.
- 4
View results
See the net amount, VAT amount, and gross total clearly broken down.
- Use "extract VAT" mode when you have a receipt total and need to know the tax portion for accounting.
- Some EU countries have reduced VAT rates for food, books, or medicine - check if a reduced rate applies.
- The tool handles rounding to 2 decimal places as required by most tax authorities.
- Preset VAT rates for all EU member states
- Add VAT or extract/reverse-calculate VAT from gross amount
- Custom rate input for non-EU countries or special rates
- Batch mode to calculate VAT on multiple line items
- Copy-friendly output formatted for invoices
- Preparing invoices with correct VAT amounts for EU clients
- Extracting VAT from receipts for tax return filing
- Comparing pre-tax prices across countries with different VAT rates
- Calculating the VAT portion of a total payment for bookkeeping