noun, noun or participle which takes 'suru', transitive verb
trial calculation; preliminary estimate; estimation
Used for rough or provisional calculations, often in budgeting, accounting, or planning contexts. Implies the numbers are not yet final.
来年度の予算を試算する。
We make a trial calculation of next year's budget.
試算では、費用は
According to a preliminary estimate, the cost will be about one million yen.