Car Loan Calculator

Overview

A car loan calculator built using ASP.NET Framework. This application allows users to calculate their monthly car loan payments based on various factors such as loan amount, interest rate, tax rate, and loan term. It supports three different loan plans (Plan A, Plan B, Plan C), providing flexibility for users to compare payment options.

Features

• Supports three loan plans (A, B, and C)
• Adjustable loan amount, down payment, insurance type, and other fees
• Tax rate customization
• Loan term and start date selection
• Calculates total interest paid, total loan amount, and monthly payments
• User-friendly interface with a structured layout

Installation & Setup

Prerequisites

• .NET Framework
• Visual Studio

Steps to Run the Project

1. Clone the repository
   git clone https://github.com/irmnt/CarLoanCalculator.git
2. Open the project in Visual Studio
3. Build and run the application
4. Access the application via the local server

Usage

1. Select a loan plan (A, B, or C)
2. Enter the price of the vehicle and down payment.
3. Choose an insurance type (if applicable).
4. Input additional costs, such as other fees and tax rate.
5. Select a loan term and enter the loan start date.
6. The system will calculate and display the total interest paid, total loan amount, and monthly payment.

Screenshots

Development Status

• This hands-on project is still in development
• Planned improvements include:
  • Dynamic calculations with enhanced accuracy.
  • Improved UI styling and responsiveness.
  • Additional validation for user inputs.
  • Option to generate an amortization schedule.

Future Improvements

• Proceed to a Confirmation page
• Export the estimation to PDF file
• Configure its DB and manage Car Loan Calculation Data