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New Zealand Reverse GST Calculator
New Zealand GST is 15% on most supplies. Divide NZ$ totals by 1.15 to get the amount excluding GST for bookkeeping and comparisons.
Live calculation
New Zealand Reverse GST Calculator
Enter the total you paid (GST included) and your rate.
Step 2 — Your breakdown
Original price (before tax)NZ$0.00
Tax amountNZ$0.00
Final price (verified)NZ$0.00
Explain calculation
We reverse the tax using the standard formula:
Convert the rate to a decimal (e.g. 8.25% → 0.0825).
Divide the final price by (1 + rate) to get the pre-tax amount.
Subtract pre-tax from final to get the tax portion.
Enter a total and tax rate to see your breakdown.
Standard rate15.00%
Tax typeGST
Typical combined15% GST
Fifteen percent GST
Consumer prices usually include GST. NZ$115 ≈ NZ$100 ex-GST + NZ$15 GST at the standard rate.
Zero-rated exports and exempt financial services follow separate rules—use invoice lines.
Wellington and Christchurch retailers quoting tax-inclusive NZD prices must split GST before comparing net quotes against Australian 10% GST pricing on the same pretax value.
IRD filing context
GST-registered businesses file returns to Inland Revenue. Reverse GST on inclusive receipts before claiming input tax.
Auckland tourism operators reverse GST on tax-inclusive seasonal retail totals before IRD return filing on mixed taxable and zero-rated souvenir lines.
NZ GST returns and mixed supplies
IRD GST returns require ex-GST and GST components to match tax invoices. Reverse GST on tax-inclusive vendor bills before input tax claims on purchases.
Exports are often zero-rated—domestic receipts still show 15% on taxable goods. Do not apply 1.15 to export invoice lines showing 0% GST.
Reverse NZ GST
Ex-GST = inclusive ÷ 1.15.
Trade Me and local marketplace gross NZD settlements need per-order 15% splits before seller P&L on net merchandise revenue.
Auckland tourism operators reversing GST on tax-inclusive seasonal retail should split zero-rated souvenir exports from 15% taxable domestic lines on mixed invoices.
New Zealand GST is 15% on most taxable supplies.
Not 10% Australia—use 1.15 divisor on NZ receipts.
Exports are often zero-rated with different buyer treatment.
Common use cases
Auckland ecommerce payout split.
Tourism operator receipts.
Wellington IRD return sample split.
Tips for accurate calculations
15% standard.
Not 10% Australia.
Zero-rated exports separate.
Trade Me per-order split.
New Zealand GST overview
Rate
Category
Examples
15% GST
GST
New Zealand goods and services tax.
Varies
Sector exceptions
Financial services, healthcare, and exports may use different treatment.
Auckland retail
NZ$115 inclusive.
> ÷ 1.15
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Ex-GST NZ$100 | GST NZ$15
NZ GST
IRD registration and returns when required. GST-registered businesses should keep tax invoices linking inclusive purchases to ex-GST and GST for IRD input tax claims.
Frequently asked questions
15% on most taxable supplies.
Ex-GST NZ$100.
Australia is 10%; NZ is 15%.
Often zero-rated for exporters—buyer receipts differ.
Reverse 15% per order from inclusive settlement totals before net revenue P&L.
Tourism receipts may mix zero-rated exports and 15% taxable domestic lines—split before dividing.
GST-registered filers should tie ex-GST purchases to tax invoices for input tax claims.
Consumer prices include 15% GST—divide NZ$ totals by 1.15 for ex-GST value.
Zero-rated export lines differ from 15% domestic receipts—read each invoice tax row.