📊Percentage Calculator

Calculating Exam Percentages accurately

In the Indian education system, from CBSE boards to state board exams, 'Percentage' is the primary metric for college admissions. To calculate it, divide your 'Marks Obtained' by 'Total Marks' and multiply by 100. Our calculator helps students and parents quickly find their aggregate percentage, which is often the decider for cut-offs at prestigious institutions like Delhi University or IITs.

Ministry of Education – India

Decoding GST: 5%, 12%, 18%, 28%

India has a tiered GST structure. Calculating the pre-tax price from a GST-inclusive bill requires dividing the total by (1 + GST rate/100). For an 18% GST item, divide by 1.18. This is a common task for Indian entrepreneurs and accountants. Our tool automates these multi-step percentage calculations, ensuring your tax filings with the CBIC are mathematically perfect.

GST Council of India

The Power of Interest and Percentages

Understanding interest percentages is vital for Indian savers. Whether it's the 7.1% on a PPF account or the 12-15% on a personal loan, the difference in 'Percentage points' matters. The RBI promotes financial literacy to help Indians avoid high-interest informal debt. Use this calculator to see how a small percentage difference impacts your total payout over years of EMI or investment growth.

Reserve Bank of India (RBI)

How do I calculate a 15% discount on an MRP?

Take the Maximum Retail Price (MRP), multiply by 15, and divide by 100. Subtract this from the MRP. If a saree is ₹2,000 with a 15% discount, you save ₹300 and pay ₹1,700. Our calculator handles this 'percentage off' instantly, which is perfect for planning your budget during festive sales on Amazon or Flipkart.

What is the formula for Percentage Change?

Formula: [(New Value - Old Value) / Old Value] * 100. In the Indian stock market, this is how 'Daily Gains' are shown. If a stock moves from ₹500 to ₹550, it's a 10% increase. This tool helps Indian retail investors track their portfolio volatility and growth against benchmarks like the Nifty 50.

How to convert CGPA to Percentage in India?

Most Indian universities use a standard multiplier, often 9.5. To convert, multiply your CGPA by 9.5. While our tool is a general percentage calculator, you can easily perform this multiplication here to prepare your documents for government job applications or exams that require percentage wartości.