Find the effective discount when gift cards are sold under face value.
Buying a card for less than its face value creates savings equal to the difference, expressed as a discount on the card. Resold and promo gift cards commonly sell under face value, so the effective discount tells you if the purchase is worth it.
Gift Card Discount
Discount = (face value - price paid) / face value x 100
Discount = (face value - price paid) / face value x 100 Buying a card for less than its face value creates savings equal to the difference, expressed as a discount on the card.
Resold and promo gift cards commonly sell under face value, so the effective discount tells you if the purchase is worth it.
This calculator takes 2 inputs: Face value, Price paid. The pre-filled defaults are a realistic starting point — replace them with figures from your own environment for a result you can act on.