A VAT calculator that knows your rate
Every example was run through Ratio 0.6.1 on . These use Germany's 19% rate.
Pick your region in Settings once, and Ratio knows its standard VAT, GST or sales tax rate. Type “+ VAT” to add it, “without VAT” to take it out, or “VAT in” to see the tax on its own.
Add it, remove it, find it
| 1000 + VAT | 1,190 |
| 1190 without VAT | 1,000 |
| VAT in 1190 | 190 |
| 1000 + VAT 7% | 1,070 |
A whole invoice
| net = 3 * 850 + 1200 | 3,750 |
| net + VAT | 4,462.5 |
| VAT in prev | 712.5 |
Every name for tax
TVA, MwSt, IVA, GST or simply tax: Ratio understands them all. For a different rate, write it after the word.
| 89.99 + sales tax 8.875% | 97.98 |
| 1000 + MwSt | 1,190 |
| 1000 + TVA | 1,190 |
Margins, markups and rounding
| 80 + 25% margin | 106.67 |
| margin(80, 100) | 20% |
| markup(80, 100) | 25% |
| 12.37 to nearest 0.05 | 12.35 |
On the Mac, it works in Terminal too: ratio --vat 20 "1000 + VAT". More in the syntax reference.
Ratio runs on Mac, Windows and Linux with the same engine, so every example here gives the same answer on all three.
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Questions
How do I add VAT to a price on a Mac or PC? In Ratio, type “1000 + VAT”. It uses the standard rate of your region (1,190 with Germany's 19%). Write “1000 + VAT 7%” for another rate.
How do I remove VAT from a gross price? Type “1190 without VAT” for the net price (1,000), or “VAT in 1190” for the tax alone (190).
Which VAT rates does Ratio know? The standard rate of every EU country and many others, plus GST and sales tax. Pick your region in Settings, or set your own rate.