About the GST Calculator
Goods and Services Tax (GST) is an indirect tax levied on the supply of goods and services in India. Our free GST Calculator India helps you quickly compute the GST amount and calculate both GST-inclusive and GST-exclusive prices.
How to Add GST (Exclusive to Inclusive)
If you have the base price and want to find the final price including GST:
Total Amount = Base Amount + GST Amount
How to Remove GST (Inclusive to Exclusive)
If you have the final price and want to find the original price before GST:
GST Amount = Total Amount - Base Amount
GST Rate Slabs in India
- 0% (Exempted): Essential items like fresh food, grains, books, etc.
- 5%: Household necessities, apparel under ₹1000, frozen vegetables.
- 12%: Computers, processed food, cellphones.
- 18%: Most services, hair oil, toothpaste, capital goods. (Most common rate)
- 28%: Luxury items, automobiles, aerated drinks, tobacco.
Understanding CGST, SGST, and IGST
Under the dual GST model in India, the tax is split depending on where the sale occurs:
| Supply Type | Tax Applied | Example (18% Slab) |
|---|---|---|
| Intra-State (Within same state) | CGST + SGST | 9% CGST + 9% SGST |
| Inter-State (Between two states) | IGST | 18% IGST |