Free tools
Free calculators for tradespeople
Work out gross margin, hourly rate, markup, quote price and material waste in seconds. No login, and nothing is stored. Each calculator shows the formula and a worked example, so you can see how the number is calculated. Amounts are in DKK with Danish VAT.
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Gross margin calculator
Gross profit and gross margin from selling price and cost price - or the selling price from the margin you want.
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Hourly rate calculator
Your hourly rate from wages, holiday pay, pension, ATP, billable hours, fixed costs and the profit you want.
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Markup calculator
Markup in percent on materials, the selling price with markup, and what the markup equals as gross margin.
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Quote price calculator
Materials, markup, hours times hourly rate and VAT - added up line by line into a quote price.
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Material waste calculator
How much to buy including waste, the number of whole packs and guideline waste percentages per material.
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Free quote template
Quote template in Word and PDF, or fill it in online and print it.
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Build the whole quote with your own prices
Calco works out the whole quote: materials from your wholesaler's price file, your hourly rates and your markup, VAT and total - ready to send with a link the customer can accept online.