Calculator Verification Statement

Ensuring accuracy, transparency, and trust in every calculation

Purpose of This Statement

The purpose of this verification statement is to ensure users that all calculators on CalculatorHub are accurate, formula-based, and verified by standard references. We are committed to providing reliable calculation tools that you can trust for educational, professional, and personal use.

Formula Sources

Mathematics & Statistics
  • • Standard mathematical formulas from established textbooks
  • • ISO and NIST standards for unit conversions
  • • Peer-reviewed statistical methods
  • • Industry-standard algorithms for complex calculations
Finance & Investment
  • • Standard financial formulas (PMT, FV, PV, etc.)
  • • Industry-standard loan and mortgage calculations
  • • Government financial guidelines where applicable
  • • Recognized investment calculation methods
Health & Fitness
  • • WHO (World Health Organization) standards for BMI
  • • Medical research-based formulas
  • • Established health and nutrition guidelines
  • • Peer-reviewed health calculation methods
Unit Conversions
  • • ISO 80000 standards for measurements
  • • NIST (National Institute of Standards) conversion factors
  • • Internationally recognized conversion constants
  • • Official currency exchange rate APIs

Verification Process

1

Research Original Formulas

We research and identify authoritative sources for each formula, including textbooks, industry standards, and recognized guidelines.

2

Implementation

Formulas are carefully implemented in code with proper validation, error handling, and edge case considerations.

3

Testing

Each calculator is tested with known examples and edge cases to ensure accurate results across various scenarios.

4

Validation

Results are validated against external trusted sources, including manual calculations and professional tools.

5

Review

Final manual review and quality assurance to ensure accuracy, usability, and proper documentation.

Expert & Reviewer Involvement

Calculators are reviewed by our internal development team with expertise in mathematics, software engineering, and quality assurance. Financial and health calculators use formulas from authoritative sources and are intended for educational purposes only.

We are committed to transparency. As we grow, we plan to involve subject matter experts (mathematicians, financial analysts, health professionals) in the verification process for specialized calculators.

Limitations & Disclaimers

Health Calculators

Health calculators (BMI, calorie, body fat, etc.) are provided for general guidance and educational purposes only. They are not a substitute for professional medical advice, diagnosis, or treatment. Always consult with qualified healthcare providers for medical decisions.

Financial Calculators

Financial calculators are tools for estimation and educational purposes. They do not constitute financial, investment, or tax advice. Results may vary based on individual circumstances, local regulations, and market conditions. Consult with qualified financial advisors for personalized financial planning.

Rounding & Precision

Results may vary slightly depending on rounding rules and precision settings. We use standard rounding methods, but different institutions may use slightly different approaches. For critical calculations, verify results with multiple sources.

Currency & Exchange Rates

Currency conversion rates are sourced from third-party APIs and may not reflect real-time market rates. Rates are for informational purposes only and should not be used for actual currency transactions without verification.

Versioning & Updates

All calculators are reviewed every 6 months to ensure formula accuracy and updated data. When formulas are updated or improved, we document the changes and update the verification status.

If you notice any discrepancies or have concerns about calculation accuracy, please contact us immediately. We take accuracy seriously and will investigate all reports.

Calculator-Specific Verification Notes

BMI Calculator

Uses the standard BMI formula: weight (kg) / height (m)², based on WHO classification standards.

Loan & Mortgage Calculators

Use standard amortization formulas (PMT function) as used by financial institutions. Results match industry-standard loan calculators.

Unit Converters

Conversion factors are based on NIST and ISO standards. Temperature conversions use standard formulas (Celsius, Fahrenheit, Kelvin).

Statistical Calculators

Statistical formulas follow standard statistical textbooks and peer-reviewed methods. Results are verified against statistical software outputs.

Questions About Our Verification Process?

If you have questions about how we verify our calculators or would like to report a calculation discrepancy, we'd love to hear from you.