Bruttopreise
Bruttopreise, literally gross prices, are prices that include all taxes and duties payable by the final consumer. In German-speaking markets they are contrasted with Nettopreise, which exclude value-added tax (VAT) and other sales taxes. The term is widely used in retail, advertising, and pricing to indicate the amount a customer actually pays at the point of sale.
In consumer commerce, the displayed price is typically a Bruttopreis. This means the price already includes
VAT and tax rates vary by country and product. In Germany, the standard VAT rate is 19%
Legal and regulatory frameworks govern price labeling. In Germany, the Preisangabenverordnung (Price Indication Regulation) requires that
Examples: a product with a Nettopreis of 100 € at 19% VAT yields a Bruttopreis of 119 €,