This calculator helps you convert amounts between Canadian Dollars (CAD) and other major currencies.
Understanding exchange rates is crucial for travelers, international businesses, and anyone sending or receiving money across borders.
The exchange rate fluctuates constantly based on market demand, economic factors, and geopolitical events.
It's always a good idea to check a reliable source for the most up-to-date rates when making significant transactions.
Canadian Dollar (CAD)
US Dollar (USD)
Euro (EUR)
British Pound (GBP)
Japanese Yen (JPY)
Canadian Dollar (CAD)
US Dollar (USD)
Euro (EUR)
British Pound (GBP)
Japanese Yen (JPY)
#canadian-exchange-calculator {
font-family: sans-serif;
border: 1px solid #ccc;
padding: 20px;
border-radius: 5px;
max-width: 400px;
margin: 20px auto;
background-color: #f9f9f9;
}
.input-group {
margin-bottom: 15px;
}
.input-group label {
display: block;
margin-bottom: 5px;
font-weight: bold;
}
.input-group input[type="number"],
.input-group select {
width: calc(100% – 10px);
padding: 8px;
border: 1px solid #ccc;
border-radius: 3px;
}
button {
background-color: #4CAF50;
color: white;
padding: 10px 15px;
border: none;
border-radius: 3px;
cursor: pointer;
font-size: 16px;
width: 100%;
}
button:hover {
background-color: #45a049;
}
#result {
margin-top: 20px;
font-size: 1.1em;
text-align: center;
font-weight: bold;
color: #333;
}
function calculateExchangeRate() {
var amountToConvert = parseFloat(document.getElementById("amountToConvert").value);
var fromCurrency = document.getElementById("fromCurrency").value;
var toCurrency = document.getElementById("toCurrency").value;
var resultElement = document.getElementById("result");
if (isNaN(amountToConvert) || amountToConvert <= 0) {
resultElement.textContent = "Please enter a valid amount.";
return;
}
// These are *example* rates and should be updated with live data for a real application.
var exchangeRates = {
"CAD": {
"USD": 0.73,
"EUR": 0.67,
"GBP": 0.58,
"JPY": 105.50,
"CAD": 1
},
"USD": {
"CAD": 1.37,
"EUR": 0.92,
"GBP": 0.79,
"JPY": 144.00,
"USD": 1
},
"EUR": {
"CAD": 1.49,
"USD": 1.09,
"GBP": 0.86,
"JPY": 156.00,
"EUR": 1
},
"GBP": {
"CAD": 1.73,
"USD": 1.27,
"EUR": 1.16,
"JPY": 181.00,
"GBP": 1
},
"JPY": {
"CAD": 0.0095,
"USD": 0.0070,
"EUR": 0.0064,
"GBP": 0.0055,
"JPY": 1
}
};
var rate = exchangeRates[fromCurrency][toCurrency];
if (rate === undefined) {
resultElement.textContent = "Exchange rate not available for this pair.";
return;
}
var convertedAmount = amountToConvert * rate;
resultElement.textContent = amountToConvert + " " + fromCurrency + " is equal to " + convertedAmount.toFixed(2) + " " + toCurrency;
}