Trade Discount Calculator
Chained discounts and net invoice price.
Enter your values
Enter the list price in $.
Enter the discount 1 in %.
Enter the discount 2 in %.
Enter the settlement discount in %.
Results update instantly as you type — no submit needed. Your values are remembered on this device, and the shareable link reopens the calculator with exactly these numbers.
- Net price
- $1,684.80
- Total saving
- $715.20
- Effective discount
- 29.8%
- Sum of stated discounts
- 32.5%
Quick answer
Chained discounts apply one after another, so they never simply add together.
Net = list × (1 − d1) × (1 − d2) × (1 − d3)
At a glance
| What it does | Chained discounts and net invoice price. |
|---|---|
| Category | Business |
| Inputs needed | List price, Discount 1, Discount 2, Settlement discount |
| Main output | Net price |
| Formula | Net = list × (1 − d1) × (1 − d2) × (1 − d3) |
| Cost | Free — no sign-up, no download |
How to use the Trade Discount Calculator
- 1Enter the list price.
- 2Enter each discount in the order applied.
- 3Compare the effective discount with the simple sum.
Inputs explained
- List price($)
- Enter the list price in $.
- Discount 1(%)
- Enter the discount 1 in %.
- Discount 2(%)
- Enter the discount 2 in %.
- Settlement discount(%)
- Enter the settlement discount in %.
Worked example
Using the values the calculator loads with:
Inputs
- List price2400 $
- Discount 120 %
- Discount 210 %
- Settlement discount2.5 %
Results
- Net price$1,684.80
- Total saving$715.20
- Effective discount29.8%
- Sum of stated discounts32.5%
Frequently asked questions
Why is the effective discount lower?
Each discount applies to the already reduced amount.
Is settlement discount worth taking?
2/10 net 30 is an effective annual rate above 35% — usually yes.
What do I need to enter into the Trade Discount Calculator?
Just 4 values: list price, discount 1, discount 2, settlement discount. Every field starts with a realistic example, so you can change one number at a time and watch the result update instantly.
How does the Trade Discount Calculator work out the answer?
Chained discounts apply one after another, so they never simply add together. It applies the formula Net = list × (1 − d1) × (1 − d2) × (1 − d3) and shows the working so you can check each step by hand.
Is the Trade Discount Calculator free, and do I need an account?
It is completely free with no sign-up, no download and no usage limit. Everything is calculated in your browser, so the numbers you type never leave your device.
Results are estimates for general information. For medical, legal, structural or financial decisions, confirm with a qualified professional.