Brokerage Calculator
Calculate your stock trading brokerage and all associated charges. Includes STT, GST, SEBI fees, stamp duty, and transaction charges for delivery, intraday, futures, and options segments.
Net Profit
₹887
Gross Profit
₹1,000
Total Charges
₹113
Break-Even
1.13 pts
Charges Breakdown
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Understanding Brokerage & Trading Charges
Brokerage is the fee charged by stockbrokers for executing buy and sell orders on your behalf. In India, there are two types of brokers: full-service brokers who charge a percentage of trade value (typically 0.3-0.5%), and discount brokers who charge a flat fee per order (typically Rs 20 per order or zero for delivery trades).
Segment Differences
Charges vary significantly across trading segments. Equity delivery has the highest STT (0.1% on both buy and sell) but many discount brokers offer zero brokerage. Intraday has lower STT (0.025% on sell side only) but charges a flat brokerage. Futures and options have their own STT rates and lot-based charges. Understanding these differences helps traders choose the most cost-effective approach for their strategy.
Why Charges Matter
For active traders, charges can significantly eat into profits. A trader making 20 intraday trades per day could end up paying thousands in charges alone. Understanding the break-even point (the minimum price movement needed to cover all charges) is essential for profitable trading. This calculator helps you see exactly how much you need the stock to move before you start making real profit after all deductions.