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VAT calculator: convert net and gross
Enter an amount, choose the tax rate and see net, VAT and gross at a glance.
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How to calculate VAT
- From net to gross: net × 1.19 (or × 1.07 at the reduced rate).
- From gross to net: gross ÷ 1.19 (or ÷ 1.07). The VAT is the difference.
- The reduced rate of 7% applies, for example, to many foods, books and newspapers. Most services are taxed at 19%.
Frequently asked questions
Is Mehrwertsteuer the same as Umsatzsteuer?
Yes. The law calls it Umsatzsteuer, in everyday language it is mostly called Mehrwertsteuer. In English both are VAT.
Do I have to show VAT as a Kleinunternehmer?
No. Under the small business scheme you issue invoices without VAT and with a note referring to § 19 UStG.
How is it rounded?
To whole cents, rounding half up. On invoices, VAT is usually calculated per tax rate from the total.
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