Useful habit
- Run a base case.
- Change one uncertain assumption.
- Compare the difference, not just the headline result.
Run everyday business, finance, marketing, date and percentage calculations without building a spreadsheet first.
The formula is only half the job. Units, dates, rates and assumptions decide whether the number answers the question you actually meant to ask.
Convert Unix timestamps to readable local and UTC dates.
Calculate a percentage of any number.
Calculate percentage increase or decrease between two values.
Calculate sale price and savings from a discount.
Calculate gross profit and margin from revenue and cost.
Add or extract GST from an amount using any rate.
Calculate age from a date of birth to any target date.
Calculate the number of days and weeks between two dates.
Estimate investment growth with compound interest.
Add or extract VAT at a custom percentage rate.
Calculate selling price and gross margin from cost and markup percentage.
Calculate break-even units and revenue from fixed cost, price and variable cost.
Calculate return on ad spend from advertising cost and attributed revenue.
Calculate average cost per click from spend and clicks.
Calculate cost per thousand impressions from spend and impressions.
Calculate click-through rate from clicks and impressions.
Calculate conversion rate from conversions and visits, clicks or leads.
Estimate monthly loan payments from principal, annual rate and term.
Estimate the future value of regular monthly investments at an assumed return.
Calculate compound annual growth rate from beginning value, ending value and years.
Calculate simple interest from principal, annual rate and time.
Calculate return on investment from gain/value received and total cost.
Calculate CAC from acquisition spend and new customers.
Calculate lead-to-customer conversion rate and cost per converted customer.
A calculator can be mathematically correct and still support a bad decision. ROAS can look excellent while margins are poor. CAGR can hide a wild journey between two endpoints. An EMI estimate can differ from a lender schedule once fees or day-count rules appear.
Kaazo's calculators are meant for quick checks and scenarios. Enter numbers that use the same units and time periods, then challenge the assumption that matters most. One changed rate often teaches more than staring at a single answer.
Nothing here replaces tax, legal, lending or investment advice. The point is to make arithmetic fast enough that you can spend more time on the judgement around it.
Want the deeper reasoning? Read the practical guide for this category.