Percentage Discount Calculator
This calculator determines the sale price after applying a percentage discount. Enter the original amount and the discount percent to see the reduced price.
Educational purposes only. Not professional advice.
Examples
- $100 with a 20% discount ⇒ $80
- $250 with a 15% discount ⇒ $212.50
FAQ
Can I enter decimal prices?
Yes, the calculator accepts cents and fractional percentages.
What if the discount is 0%?
The final price equals the original price.
How do I find the discount amount?
Subtract the final price from the original price.
What happens with discounts over 100%?
A percentage above 100% results in a negative price, which isn't realistic.
Additional Information
- Outputs the sale price only; taxes, shipping, or additional fees are not included.
- Ideal for comparing promotional offers to determine the best deal quickly.