🧾 GST Calculator
Calculate GST-inclusive or GST-exclusive prices instantly. Get CGST, SGST, or IGST breakdowns for any amount.
GST Breakdown
Total Amount
₹11,800
Base Price
₹10,000
GST Amount
₹1,800
CGST (9%)
₹900
SGST (9%)
₹900
Frequently Asked Questions
What is GST?
GST (Goods and Services Tax) is a comprehensive indirect tax levied on the supply of goods and services in India. It replaced multiple earlier taxes like VAT, service tax, and excise duty.
What is the difference between CGST, SGST and IGST?
CGST (Central GST) and SGST (State GST) are levied on intra-state transactions, each being half of the total GST rate. IGST (Integrated GST) is levied on inter-state transactions at the full rate.
What are the GST slab rates in India?
India has four main GST slab rates: 5%, 12%, 18%, and 28%. Essential items are at 0% or 5%, while luxury and sin goods attract 28% plus cess.
How to calculate GST from an inclusive price?
To find the base price from a GST-inclusive amount, divide by (1 + GST rate/100). For example, ₹1,180 at 18% GST: Base = 1180 / 1.18 = ₹1,000.
Is GST applicable on all goods?
No. Essential items like fresh fruits, vegetables, milk, and grains are GST-exempt (0%). Petroleum products, alcohol, and electricity are outside GST.
What is reverse charge under GST?
Under reverse charge mechanism (RCM), the recipient of goods/services pays GST directly to the government instead of the supplier. This applies to certain notified goods and services.