Net to Gross Calculator (Add VAT)

Q: How do I convert net to gross?

Multiply the net price by 1 + (rate ÷ 100). At 20% VAT, £100 net becomes £120 gross, with £20 of VAT.

Q: What is the difference between net and gross?

Net is the price before tax. Gross is the price after tax is added — the amount the customer pays.

Start with a VAT-exclusive price and add VAT to get the amount the customer actually pays.

Country / region sets a default rate

Currency

Net amount (excl. VAT)

VAT / GST rate (%)

Calculation mode

Add VAT (net → gross) Remove VAT (gross → net)

Net (excl. VAT)—

VAT amount—

Gross (incl. VAT)—

Remove VAT instead

Converting net to gross

To add VAT: Gross = Net × (1 + rate ÷ 100), and the VAT charged is Gross − Net. At 20%, a £100 net price becomes £120 gross with £20 of VAT.

Net to gross is what you use when quoting a business price (usually net) and want to show the customer-facing total, or when setting a retail price from a cost price.

Frequently asked questions

How do I convert net to gross?

Multiply the net by 1 + (rate ÷ 100). At 20%, £100 → £120.

What is the difference between net and gross?

Net is before tax; gross is after tax — the price the customer pays.