What is the VAT rate in South Africa?

The standard VAT rate is 15%. This calculator uses 15% for adding or removing VAT from amounts.

How do I remove VAT from a VAT-inclusive amount?

Divide the VAT-inclusive amount by 1.15 to get the VAT-exclusive amount, then subtract to find the VAT portion.

Multiply the VAT-exclusive amount by 0.15 for the VAT amount and add that to the original amount.

Yes, it is useful for fast checks. Always confirm formal invoicing with your accounting software and tax policies.

VAT Calculator

Add VAT to an amount or remove VAT from a VAT-inclusive amount using the current 15% SA VAT rate.

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