What is Percentage Calculator

Find the amount of the discount as a percent.

Our Percentage Calculator is designed to help you find the amount represented by a specific percentage of a number. This tool is particularly useful for calculating product discounts. With a simple, user-friendly interface, our calculator automates the process of percentage calculations, but we also provide manual calculation steps for those interested in understanding the underlying formula. We have a range of sample calculations available for a variety of percentages and numbers to help you understand how the calculations work.
The calculation steps below show how to calculate manually, but if you want to save some time, the calculator will automate the process.

Percentage Calculator

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Formulas

The formula used by the calculator is as follows:

  1. convert the percentage to a decimal value
  2. then the result=decimal×originalpriceresult = decimal \times original price

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Sample Calculations