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Calculate your potential savings on back-to-school shopping by comparing prices and discounts.

How To Use

How to use this calculator

Start with your values, or try a preset.

Step 1

Enter Original Price of Item ($), Discount Percentage (%), and Sales Tax Rate (%) in the units shown.

Step 2

Read Discount Amount ($), Price After Discount ($), Sales Tax Amount ($), Final Price with Tax ($), and Total Savings ($) in the results panel. Results update as you change the inputs.

Step 3

Choose a preset to load an example, then adjust the values for your situation.

Worked Examples

Example calculations

See the inputs and their calculated results.

Notebooks - 20% Off

Original Price of Item ($): 10; Discount Percentage (%): 20; Sales Tax Rate (%): 6

Discount Amount ($): 2 $; Price After Discount ($): 8 $; Sales Tax Amount ($): 0.48 $; Final Price with Tax ($): 8.48 $; Total Savings ($): 1.52 $

Backpack - 30% Off

Original Price of Item ($): 50; Discount Percentage (%): 30; Sales Tax Rate (%): 6

Discount Amount ($): 15 $; Price After Discount ($): 35 $; Sales Tax Amount ($): 2.1 $; Final Price with Tax ($): 37.1 $; Total Savings ($): 12.9 $

Pencils - No Discount

Original Price of Item ($): 5; Discount Percentage (%): 0; Sales Tax Rate (%): 6

Discount Amount ($): 0 $; Price After Discount ($): 5 $; Sales Tax Amount ($): 0.3 $; Final Price with Tax ($): 5.3 $; Total Savings ($): -0.3 $

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