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GST calculator

Add GST to a net price or remove included GST from a total. Enter the rate that applies to your supply.

No account needed. Nothing is saved automatically.

Your inputs

Starting values are examples, not recommended rates.

Your estimate

Net amount
1,000USD
GST
180USD
Total including GST
1,180USD
CGST (if intra-state)
90USD
SGST (if intra-state)
90USD

This calculates a rate you enter, not the legally applicable rate. Cess, reverse charge, exemptions and place-of-supply rules are not determined here.

How this tool works

Exclusive: tax = net × rate / 100. Inclusive: net = total / (1 + rate / 100). Equal CGST/SGST halves are an illustration for intra-state supplies only.

What should I check before using the result?

This calculates a rate you enter, not the legally applicable rate. Cess, reverse charge, exemptions and place-of-supply rules are not determined here.

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Review the method

Exclusive: tax = net × rate / 100. Inclusive: net = total / (1 + rate / 100). Equal CGST/SGST halves are an illustration for intra-state supplies only.

Check before using the result

This calculates a rate you enter, not the legally applicable rate. Cess, reverse charge, exemptions and place-of-supply rules are not determined here.

Practical guidance

Use the result with confidence

This calculator applies the rate you enter; it does not determine which GST rate, place-of-supply treatment, exemption, cess or reverse-charge rule applies. Use it to check arithmetic after confirming the legal inputs.

Before you finish

  • Inclusive and exclusive mode match the source amount.
  • The chosen rate is legally applicable.
  • Rounding matches the final accounting document.

Original process diagram

GST calculation flow

1Enter taxable value
2Apply stated rate
3Separate tax and total

Evidence and accountability

Written by
UtilityHub Product Team
Reviewed by
Calculation Review
Last reviewed
2026-09-20
Method guide
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Reproducible worked example

The same GST amount, added and removed

Use the exclusive method to add an entered 18% rate to ₹1,000, then use the inclusive method to recover the taxable value from ₹1,180.

Example inputs

Exclusive amount
₹1,000
Inclusive amount
₹1,180
Entered GST rate
18%

Replace these example values in the calculator or generator to reproduce the result.

Calculation

  1. Add GST: ₹1,000 × 18% = ₹180
  2. Gross total: ₹1,000 + ₹180 = ₹1,180
  3. Remove GST: ₹1,180 ÷ 1.18 = ₹1,000
Taxable value
₹1,000
GST amount
₹180

What this shows: inclusive GST is removed by division, not by subtracting 18% from the gross amount.

Assumptions

  • The full amount uses one verified 18% GST rate.
  • Values are shown before document-level rounding adjustments.

Limits of the result

  • The example does not select the correct rate or tax type.
  • Place of supply, cess, exemptions and reverse charge are outside this calculation.

Common uses

Add GST

Calculate tax and gross total from a taxable value.

Remove inclusive GST

Separate the taxable value and tax from an inclusive total.

Quotation checks

Verify the arithmetic used in a quotation or invoice.

Recommended workflow

  1. 1Confirm whether the entered amount includes or excludes GST.
  2. 2Enter the verified rate for the supply.
  3. 3Review taxable value, tax and gross total.
  4. 4Copy the result into the document only after checking applicable rules.

Questions

Does the calculator choose a GST rate?

No. You must enter and verify the applicable rate.

Can it determine CGST, SGST or IGST?

It can illustrate a split, but it does not determine place of supply or which tax type legally applies.

Can I use the result for filing?

Use it as an arithmetic check only and reconcile the final figures with your accounting records and professional advice where needed.