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Commission Calculator
Calculate sales commission and total pay. Change the inputs below and the estimate updates immediately.
Input
Your numbers
Calculated result
Total pay
$5,500.00
Commission
$2,500.00
Estimate only. Verify important decisions with an appropriate professional or official source.
How to use it
A quick estimate, without the spreadsheet.
Inputs and units
Enter eligible sales, commission percentage and base pay for the same period.
Formula
Commission = sales × rate / 100; total pay = base pay + commission.
Worked example
$10,000 sales at 5% commission plus $2,000 base pay gives $2,500.
Assumptions and limitations
Assumes one flat rate. Tiers, chargebacks, quotas, recoverable draws and taxes are excluded.