About 5% GST Calculator
The 5% GST slab applies primarily to mass consumption items, essential commodities, packaged food products, renewable energy devices, transport services, and basic healthcare products.
Items under 5% GST include branded rice, wheat flour, spices, tea, coffee, edible oil, vaccines, transport of goods by road (GTA), and apparel priced below ₹1,000.
Use this dedicated 5% calculator to add or remove 5% GST from any transaction value instantly.
5% GST Calculation Formula
Adding GST (Exclusive)
5% GST Amount = Base Price × 0.05Removing GST (Reverse / Inclusive)
Base Price = Total Price × 100 ÷ 105For local intra-state sales, 5% GST splits into 2.5% CGST and 2.5% SGST.
Example: 5% GST on Packaged Foodgrains (₹1,000 Base)
A grocery distributor invoices packaged basmati rice worth ₹1,000.
Base Amount₹1,000
5% GST Tax₹50
CGST (2.5%) + SGST (2.5%)₹25 + ₹25
Final Payable Amount₹1,050
Total price is ₹1,050 with ₹50 total 5% GST tax.