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Discount Calculator

Work out the sale price and how much you save from a percentage discount.

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The formula

sale = price × (1 − discount/100)

A discount removes a percentage of the original price. Retailers quote the percentage because it feels bigger than the dollar figure — computing the actual saving first tells you what the deal is really worth before you compare offers.

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Frequently asked questions

How is a discount calculated?+
Multiply the price by the discount percentage to get the savings, then subtract it from the original price.
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