Estimate total trading costs — brokerage, STT, GST, and stamp duty — on a stock trade (India-style).
Beyond broker commission, Indian equity trades typically attract Securities Transaction Tax (STT) on the sell side, 18% GST on brokerage, and stamp duty on the buy side. This is a simplified illustrative model, not any specific broker's exact charge sheet.
Educational tool only — not investment advice. Markets involve risk; past performance and illustrative math don't guarantee future results.