Percentage Calculator
Calculate percentages, percentage changes, and percentage increases/decreases
Quick and easy percentage calculations for any scenario
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Percentage Calculator Settings
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This percentage calculator helps you calculate percentages, percentage changes, and percentage increases/decreases. Perfect for financial calculations, discounts, markups, and statistical analysis.
Did You Know?
The word 'percentage' comes from the Latin 'per centum,' meaning 'by the hundred,' and the % symbol evolved from the Italian 'per cento' abbreviation.
Percentages were first used systematically in the 15th century by Italian merchants for calculating profits, losses, and interest rates.
The concept of percentages is fundamental to many fields including finance, statistics, science, and everyday calculations like tips and discounts.
These facts help provide context and educational value about the tool's purpose and history.