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Sunrise Creative

INVOICE

#INV-001

June 6, 2026

Bill To

Acme Corp

DescriptionAmount
Website redesign$2,400.00
Total$2,400.00
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Percentage Calculator

Work out percentages quickly. Find a percentage of a number, what percent one number is of another, and percentage increase or decrease.

Profit Margin Calculator

Work out your gross profit, profit margin, and markup from a selling price and cost.

Markup Calculator

Turn a cost and markup percentage into a selling price, with the markup amount and profit margin.

Discount Calculator

Work out the final price, the amount saved, and the savings percentage from one or two discounts.

Sales Tax Calculator

Add or remove sales tax at any rate and see the pre-tax amount, tax amount, and total.

VAT Calculator

Add or remove VAT at any rate and see the net, VAT, and gross amounts.

Invoice Generator

Create a professional invoice with live preview. Add your logo, line items, tax, and discount. Print or save as PDF instantly.

Loan Payment Calculator

Estimate the monthly payment on a loan from amount, rate, and term.

Break-even Calculator

Find the units or revenue you need to cover fixed and variable costs.

QR Code Generator

Generate a QR code for any URL, text, email, or phone number. Download as PNG.

WiFi QR Code Generator

Create a QR code for your WiFi network so guests can connect without typing the password.

Barcode Generator

Generate barcodes in CODE128, CODE39, EAN-13, EAN-8, UPC-A, and other formats. Download as PNG or SVG.

Image Resizer

Resize images to exact pixel dimensions or scale by percentage. Works in your browser.

Image Compressor

Compress JPG, PNG, and WebP images to reduce file size without losing visible quality.

JPG to PNG Converter

Convert JPG images to PNG format instantly in your browser. Free, no signup.

PNG to JPG Converter

Convert PNG images to JPG format. Choose a background color for transparent areas.

WebP Converter

Convert images to WebP format, or convert WebP files to JPG or PNG.

Aspect Ratio Calculator

Find the aspect ratio of any dimensions, or calculate a missing width or height from a ratio.

File Size Converter

Convert between bytes, KB, MB, GB, and TB instantly. See all unit equivalents at once.

PDF Merger

Merge multiple PDF files into one. Drag to reorder pages. Runs entirely in your browser.

PDF Compressor

Compress PDF files to reduce their size. Works best on text and office documents.

PDF to JPG Converter

Convert PDF pages to JPG images. All pages extracted and ready to download.

Barcode Validator

Validate any barcode and calculate GS1 check digits for UPC-A, EAN-13, EAN-8, and ITF-14.

ISBN Barcode Generator

Generate print-ready ISBN barcodes from any ISBN-10 or ISBN-13. Auto-converts and calculates check digits.

Sequential Barcode Generator

Generate sequential barcode labels like SN-0001 to SN-0500 and download a printable PDF sheet.

Barcode Label Sheet Generator

Create printable barcode label sheets with product name, SKU, price, and barcode. Enter manually or paste a CSV.

EAN-13 Barcode Generator

Generate EAN-13 barcodes with auto check digit calculation. Download as PNG or SVG.

UPC-A Barcode Generator

Generate UPC-A barcodes with auto check digit calculation. Used for US and Canadian retail products.

ITF-14 Carton Barcode Generator

Generate ITF-14 carton barcodes (GTIN-14) with auto check digit. Used for shipping cases and logistics labels.

Code 128 Barcode Generator

Generate Code 128 barcodes for inventory, shipping, and internal labels. Encodes the full ASCII character set.

Code 39 Barcode Generator

Generate Code 39 barcodes for asset tags, ID badges, and legacy inventory systems. Auto-uppercases input and flags invalid characters.

Rental Property Profit Calculator

Calculate monthly cash flow, cap rate, and cash-on-cash return for any rental property.

Rent vs Buy Calculator

Compare the true total cost of renting versus buying over any time horizon. Includes equity, appreciation, and opportunity cost.

Property Flip Profit Calculator

Calculate net profit, ROI, and annualised return on a house flip including all hidden costs.

Renovation ROI Calculator

Estimate the ROI on a home renovation before you commit. Includes contingency budget and expected value increase.

Airbnb Profit Calculator

Calculate monthly Airbnb net income from nightly rate, occupancy, platform fees, cleaning costs, and running expenses.

Mortgage Affordability Calculator

Find your maximum home price based on income, debts, down payment, and the 28/43 DTI rules lenders use.

Cash Needed to Buy Property

Calculate the total cash required to buy a property: down payment, closing costs, inspection, moving, repairs, and emergency reserves.

Property Holding Cost Calculator

Calculate the total cost of holding a property for any number of months. Essential for flippers, vacant property owners, and investors.

Mortgage Refinance Break-Even Calculator

Find out how long it takes for a mortgage refinance to pay for itself and how much you save over the life of the loan.

Why Practical Tools

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No signup required

Every tool is free and open. No account, no email, no credit card - ever.

Works on any device

Fully mobile-optimised. Run calculations on your phone, tablet, or desktop.

Your data stays private

All calculations run in your browser. Nothing is uploaded or stored on any server.

Real results, not ballpark

Each tool uses the correct formula - amortisation, DTI ratios, GS1 check digits, cap rate - not simplified approximations.

Common questions

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What is Practical Tools?
Practical Tools is a free collection of online calculators, generators, and converters built for small business owners, freelancers, property investors, and anyone who needs fast, accurate answers to everyday financial and business questions. Every tool is free, no account required.
Are these tools really free?
Yes. Every tool on this site is completely free to use - no trial period, no premium tier, no credit card required. The site is supported by minimal, non-intrusive advertising (not yet live) and runs on static hosting, which keeps costs low.
Is my data private?
Yes. All calculations run entirely in your browser. No data you enter into any tool is ever sent to a server, stored in a database, or shared with anyone. You can use the tools to calculate sensitive financial figures without any privacy concern.
Do I need to create an account?
No. There are no accounts, no logins, and no signups anywhere on this site. Open any tool and start using it immediately.
Who are these tools for?
The tools are built for small business owners, freelancers, property investors, landlords, Airbnb hosts, house flippers, e-commerce sellers, and anyone making financial, pricing, or everyday decisions who wants a fast, accurate number without opening a spreadsheet.
How accurate are the calculators?
Each calculator uses the correct underlying formula for its calculation - for example, the standard amortisation formula for loan payments, GS1's alternating-weight algorithm for barcode check digits, and year-by-year compound growth for the rent vs buy comparison. Results are mathematically correct for the inputs you provide. Where results are estimates (property valuations, renovation returns, Airbnb occupancy), the tool notes this clearly and includes a disclaimer.

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40 free tools for business, finance, work, and everyday tasks. No signup, no paywall, no credit card. Every result updates as you type.