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After discount
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What Is a Discount Calculator?

A Discount Calculator computes the discount amount, final price after discount, and your savings. It is useful for evaluating sale offers, comparing deals, and understanding the true cost after discounts.

This calculator helps you make informed purchasing decisions. Always calculate the final price to compare different discount offers and avoid being misled by marketing tactics.

Discount Formula

Discount Amount = Original Price × Discount%
Final Price = Original Price - Discount Amount
Savings % = Discount Amount / Original Price × 100
Original Price = Price before discountDiscount = Percentage offFinal Price = What you pay

Frequently Asked Questions

How to calculate discount?
Discount Amount = Original Price × Discount%. Final Price = Original Price - Discount. For ₹2,000 at 20% discount: Discount = 2000 × 0.20 = ₹400, Final = ₹1,600.
What is successive discount?
When multiple discounts are applied one after another. For 20% then 10%: First discount: 2000 × 0.8 = 1600. Second: 1600 × 0.9 = 1440. Total discount = 28%, not 30%. Each discount is on the reduced price.
How to calculate original price from discounted price?
Original Price = Discounted Price / (1 - Discount%). For ₹1,600 after 20% discount: Original = 1600 / 0.8 = ₹2,000. This is useful when you know the sale price and discount percentage.
Is 50% off really 50% savings?
Yes, 50% off means you pay half the original price. However, be cautious of inflated MRP. Some retailers increase MRP before offering "50% off" to make the deal seem better. Always compare with market prices.
How to compare different discount offers?
Calculate the final price for each offer. For example: "50% off" vs "Buy 1 Get 1 Free" on ₹1,000 item: 50% off = ₹500. BOGO = ₹1,000 for 2 items = ₹500 per item. Both are equivalent.

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