Common Calculator Misunderstandings

Many people misunderstand how online calculators work. Knowing what the calculator does (and does not do) helps you use it correctly.

Common misunderstandings include thinking the calculator knows your exact situation, believing one nisab is “correctâ€, and assuming all calculators are the same.

Misunderstanding 1: The Calculator Knows Everything

You must input correctly. The calculator can only work with the information you give it. If you miss an asset or enter the wrong amount, the calculation will be wrong. Be thorough and accurate.

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