South Africa Reverse VAT Calculator 2023
The South Africa Reverse VAT Calculator allows you to calculate the cost of a product after deducting VAT in 2023, if you would like to calculate VAT in South Africa for a different tax year then please select the relevant year from the available VAT calculators. So, if you enter a product price of R 100.00 and select a VAT rate of 15% you will see the Net Price (R 86.96 in this reverse VAT example) and the VAT amount (R 13.04 in this reverse VAT example).
If you are looking to add VAT to your product for VAT inclusive sales rates in South Africa then please use the South Africa VAT Calculator for 2023 here.
Quick Reverse VAT Calculation for South Africa in 2023 | | Total Price inc. VAT |
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The South Africa Reverse VAT Calculator is useful for calculating the net price of goods, services and products which are subject to VAT (Value Added Tax) in South Africa in the 2023 tax year. This is useful for calculating how much VAT is applied on a certain product and for retailers to see how much VAT they must allow for when calculating the sales price of goods. The calculator allows quick reverse VAT calculations and more detailed reverse VAT calculations with multiple items, product/service descriptions with a running total so you can see the VAT due on each product/service and the total VAT due in South Africa in 2023. Once you have calculated the VAT due, you can print the document or email the VAT document to yourself for later reference.
South Africa VAT formula
Value Added Tax in South Africa is calculated using the following VAT formula:
VAT = a x b/100
Where:
- a = The product/service that is subject to VAT in South Africa.
- b = The relevenat rate of VAT in South Africa associated with the product/service.
VAT Tax Years available for South Africa
We currently support the following tax years for reverse VAT calculation in South Africa, if you require additional tax years, please get in touch and we can add them to the list of available tax years.
VAT Rates in South Africa
The table below specifies the relevent VAT rates applicable in South Africa, these were last updated in line with the published VAT rates in 2023.
South Africa VAT Rates| VAT Rate | VAT Description |
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| 0% | Zero Rated |
| 15% | Standard Rate |
How to reverse calculate VAT in South Africa
The following step-by-step guides to calculating VAT online with the South Africa Reverse VAT Calculator covers all the functions within the Reverse VAT calculator:
How to complete a Quick Reverse VAT Calculation
- Select "Quick VAT Calculation".
- Enter the Product/Service Price.
- Enter the Appropriate VAT Rate.
- Press "Calculate VAT".
The South Africa Reverse VAT Calculator will provide a table which specifies the product/service price, the product/service VAT amount due and the total cost of the product or service in South Africa. You can print/email this table as required.
How to complete a Detailed Reverse VAT Calculation
- Select "Detailed VAT Calculation".
- [Optional] enter the name of the product or service for which you wish to calculate VAT.
- Enter the number of units being sold (3 bags, 5 SEO guest post packages, 2 new cars, 1 annual tax return etc.).
- Enter the price of the product / service detailed in step 3.
- Select the relevent VAT rate that applies to your goods, product or service in South Africa
- Click "Add to VAT Table"
South Africa Reverse VAT Calculator will add your product/service to the South Africa VAT Table. You can then add more product and/or services as required. Each time you add new information, the total amount will be updated so you can see the total costs of goods, products and services in South Africa inclusive and exclusive or VAT.
If you make a mistake or simply want to remove an entry from the South Africa Reverse VAT Table, click on the "Del" button adjacent the line entry that you wish to remove. When items are removed from the VAT table, the calculator will automatically update the associated figures and recalculate VAT, total cost of goods etc.
Please note that the South Africa Reverse VAT Calculator is designed to allow you to toggle between quick and Detailed calculations without losing any data that you add to the Detailed VAT Table. This is useful if you need to check the individual VAT amount on one unit (a single product or service) before adding it to the list of items in the VAT table.