calculate_vat_generic
Calculate VAT, GST, or sales tax for any country with a custom tax rate. Returns amounts before and after tax, tax amount, and rate.
Instructions
Calculate VAT/GST/sales tax for any country with custom rate. Returns: {amount_before_tax, amount_after_tax, tax_amount, tax_rate}. See list_bundles for related 'finance-universal' calculators.
Input Schema
TableJSON Schema
| Name | Required | Description | Default |
|---|---|---|---|
| amount | Yes | Amount | |
| rate | Yes | Tax rate in % | |
| mode | No | ht=before tax, ttc=after tax | ht |
Output Schema
TableJSON Schema
| Name | Required | Description | Default |
|---|---|---|---|
| result | No | Computed result. Object whose fields depend on the tool (e.g. {tax, marginal_rate, brackets} for tax tools, {volume_l, gallons} for volume tools). | |
| formula | No | Human-readable formula or method used (e.g. "I=P·r·t", "Magnus formula"). | |
| source | No | Authoritative source for the rule or formula (e.g. "Article 197 CGI", "NF DTU 21"). | |
| reference_url | No | Link to a calcul2 page documenting the calculation in detail. |