Refund Percentage
Calculate the percentage of a price you get back on a partial refund.
About Refund Percentage
A partial refund returns only a fraction of the original price, and the rest is money you effectively lose on the purchase. Restocking fees and partial returns shrink what you get back, so knowing the refund percentage puts the true cost of a return in perspective.
Formula
Refund Percentage
Refund% = refund amount / purchase price x 100
- partial refund
- Only part of the price is returned
Worked example
With the default values below, Refund Percentage returns Refund Percent of 60.00%. Change any input above and every figure here is recalculated in your browser.
Inputs used
- Purchase price
- 150
- Refund amount
- 90
Results
- Refund Percent
- 60.00%
- Amount Not Refunded
- $60.00
- Loss Percent
- 40.00%
Step by step
- 1Values used
- 2Refund Percentage
- 3Refund Percent= 60.00
- 4Amount Not Refunded= 60.00
- 5Loss Percent= 40.00
Assumptions and limits
- The result is derived only from the 2 inputs listed above. Anything not among them is not part of the calculation.
- In particular, this calculator does not take inflation, tax, fees or charges or compounding frequency into account.
- Figures are rounded for display to 2 decimal places, so totals built from several rounded parts can differ slightly from the unrounded arithmetic.
How these calculators are built and tested is described on the Methodology page. If a figure looks wrong, please report it.
Frequently Asked Questions
How is Refund Percentage calculated?
Refund% = refund amount / purchase price x 100 A partial refund returns only a fraction of the original price, and the rest is money you effectively lose on the purchase.
Why does Refund Percentage matter?
Restocking fees and partial returns shrink what you get back, so knowing the refund percentage puts the true cost of a return in perspective.
What values do I need to enter?
This calculator takes 2 inputs: Purchase price, Refund amount. The pre-filled defaults are a realistic starting point — replace them with figures from your own environment for a result you can act on.