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Discount Calculator — Sale Price & Savings Instantly

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That '30% off' sign — what does it actually cost? Two numbers in, the honest price out.

How to use this tool

  1. Enter the original price on the tag.
  2. Enter the discount percentage the shop is advertising.
  3. Press Calculate — see the final price and your savings.

Example

A shirt tagged 2,500 ৳ at 30% off: 30% of 2,500 = 750 ৳ saved, so you pay 1,750 ৳.

The formula

savings = price × discount% ÷ 100  |  final price = price − savings

What the result means

The final price is what leaves your pocket; the savings line tells you whether the offer is worth the trip. Watch the classic trick: some shops raise the 'original price' first — if a discount looks unbelievable, it usually is.

Frequently asked questions

How do I calculate a discount quickly in my head?

Drop the zero: 10% of 2,500 is 250. So 30% is 3 × 250 = 750. Pay 2,500 − 750 = 1,750.

The shop says 'flat 500 taka off' — can this tool help?

That's a fixed amount, not a percentage. Just subtract it yourself — or use the percentage that 500 represents (500 ÷ price × 100).

What about stacked discounts like 20% off then another 10%?

They don't add to 30%. Apply them in sequence: 100 → 80 → 72. Use the tool twice to see each step.

Is my data private?

Yes — everything is calculated in your browser; nothing is uploaded.

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Privacy & data: this tool runs entirely in your browser — nothing you type is uploaded, saved or sent anywhere. · Disclaimer: this tool is for guidance only, not financial advice — for important business or loan decisions, consult a qualified professional. · Privacy Policy · Disclaimer

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