Numbers / Quick calculation

Percentage calculator

Find a percentage of a number, work out what percentage one number is of another, or calculate the change between two values.

Calculation
Result—

The result updates as you type.

How it works

  1. Choose the calculation that matches the question.
  2. Enter the two values. The result appears instantly; nothing is sent to a server.
  3. Use Reset to clear the fields and start again.

Questions

How is percentage change calculated?

The difference between the two values is divided by the starting value, then multiplied by 100.

Why can the result be rounded?

The display uses a localized number format with a limited number of decimal places. The underlying calculation is not rounded.