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VAT Calculator: Calculate Net, Gross & VAT

Simply enter one value - all others are calculated automatically.

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Our free VAT calculator lets you compute net, gross and value added tax amounts in seconds. The tool supports current tax rates for Germany (19% / 7%), Austria (20% / 10%) and Switzerland (8.1% / 2.6%) — and you can enter a custom rate. All three fields are editable: change net, gross or VAT, and the other values adjust automatically. Ideal for freelancers, small business owners and accountants who need to quickly check tax amounts without signing up.

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VAT Table: Common Amounts

Quick overview for common net amounts

🇩🇪 19% Standard rate

Net+ VAT= Gross
50 €9.50 €59.50 €
100 €19.00 €119.00 €
250 €47.50 €297.50 €
500 €95.00 €595.00 €
1,000 €190.00 €1,190.00 €
2,500 €475.00 €2,975.00 €
5,000 €950.00 €5,950.00 €
10,000 €1,900.00 €11,900.00 €

🇩🇪 7% Reduced

Net+ VAT= Gross
50 €3.50 €53.50 €
100 €7.00 €107.00 €
250 €17.50 €267.50 €
500 €35.00 €535.00 €
1,000 €70.00 €1,070.00 €

Calculate VAT: Formulas

Net → Gross

Gross = Net × 1,19

VAT = Net × 0,19

Example: 100€ × 1,19 = 119€ Gross

Gross → Net

Net = Gross ÷ 1,19

VAT = Gross - Net

Example: 119€ ÷ 1,19 = 100€ Net

Practical Examples: Which VAT Rate Applies?

The most common cases from everyday business life.

Web designer creates a website

19%

Services are subject to the standard rate. Net €2,500 → VAT €475 → Gross €2,975

Create web design invoice

Author sells an e-book

7%

Books and e-books have the reduced rate. Net €29.90 → VAT €2.09 → Gross €31.99

Craftsman lays tiles (Switzerland)

8,1%

Switzerland applies the standard rate of 8.1%. Net CHF 3,000 → VAT CHF 243 → Gross CHF 3,243

Swiss invoicing software

B2B service to EU customer

0%

Reverse charge: For B2B within the EU, the provider does not charge VAT. The recipient accounts for tax in their country.

Invoice without VAT

VAT Rates 2026

19% Standard Rate

  • • Electronics, clothing
  • • Services
  • • Trade services

7% Reduced

  • • Food, books
  • • Hotels, public transport
  • • Culture

0% Tax Exempt

  • • Doctors, insurance
  • • Residential rental
  • • Export outside EU

International VAT Rates

🇩🇪

Germany

19%/7%

🇦🇹

Austria

20%/10%

🇨🇭

Switzerland

8.1%/2.6%

🇫🇷

France

20%/5.5%

🇮🇹

Italy

22%/10%

🇳🇱

Netherlands

21%/9%

🇪🇸

Spain

21%/10%

🇵🇱

Poland

23%/8%

Tips for Entrepreneurs

Input tax deduction

Reclaim VAT on business expenses from the tax office.

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Invoice requirements

Show VAT amount and rate separately.

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Small business

Under €22,000 turnover: Option for VAT exemption.

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VAT return

Monthly, quarterly or annually.

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E-invoicing mandate

B2B invoices as XRechnung/ZUGFeRD mandatory since 2025.

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DATEV export

Export data for your accountant.

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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

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