TDS Calculator Online
Instantly compute Tax Deducted at Source (TDS) rates, deduction amounts, and net payments under the Indian Income Tax Act. Select payment types and toggle PAN status to verify statutory withholding requirements.
Last Updated: June 2026•Verified By: GSTWaala Editorial Team
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How to Use the TDS Calculator Online
- Select the payment category or nature of transaction from the 'Payment Category' dropdown menu.
- Enter the total payout or invoice amount to be paid to the vendor/individual in Indian Rupees.
- Specify if the payee has a valid PAN (Permanent Account Number) card available.
- The tool will instantly display the applicable Income Tax section, rate, the tax amount to deduct, and the final net amount payable.
Mathematical Formula & Calculations
TDS calculations are based on standard statutory rates applied to transaction values once they exceed the specific exemption threshold limits:
\[\text{TDS Amount} = \frac{\text{Gross Payment} \times \text{TDS Rate}}{100}\]
\[\text{Net Payout} = \text{Gross Payment} - \text{TDS Amount}\]
Frequently Asked Questions
TDS is a system introduced by the Income Tax Department where the person responsible for making specified payments (like salary, commission, rent, professional fees, contractor payments) deducts tax at source before releasing the payment to the receiver, depositing it directly with the government.
Under Section 206AA, if a payee fails to provide a PAN, tax must be deducted at a penal rate of 20% (or the actual rate specified in the section, whichever is higher). This rule is designed to enforce PAN declarations across all commercial transactions.
TDS deducted during a month must be deposited with the Central Government on or before the 7th day of the next month (except for the month of March, where the due date is April 30th). Filings of quarterly TDS returns (Form 24Q, 26Q, 27Q) are due by the end of the month following the quarter.
Yes. Almost all TDS sections have threshold limits. For example, Section 194C (contractors) has a threshold limit of ₹30,000 for a single transaction or ₹1,00,000 in aggregate annually. Section 194J (professional fees) has a threshold of ₹30,000 annually. No TDS is deducted if payouts stay below these limits.
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Compliance Note
All calculations are updated to reflect the tax codes, slabs, and deductions in effect for Financial Year 2025-26 (Assessment Year 2026-27). This tool runs entirely client-side; no data is transmitted or stored on our servers.
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