VAT  -  Value Added Tax Calculator

by Mark Agius


VAT is an easy-to-use VAT Calculator. With
the click of a button, VAT will tell you how
much VAT is due on any given amount, how much
VAT you paid, as well as ex. VAT and inc. VAT
prices. So 59.99 inc. VAT is equal to 51.06
ex. VAT, the VAT component is 8.93, and for
59.99 ex. VAT, the VAT component is 10.49.

Using VAT
To use VAT, click on its icon in the RISC User
Menu System or double-click on its icon in the
Filer window. The VAT icon will appear on the
Icon Bar. Click Select on the icon to open the
VAT Calculator window.

The window contains a Menu button and a large
button containing the text Answer is rounded
off/up/down. Click on the Menu button to select
the type of VAT calculation you wish to perform.
Use the Answer is rounded off/up/down button
to select the appropriate rounding function.

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