Commission Calculator

Find commission and the amount left after commission from any sale value and rate.

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On a sale ofat a commission rate of%, how much is the commission?

This calculates a simple percentage commission before taxes, bonuses, tiers or other deductions.

Commission
Simple percentage commission
Net after commission
Commission rate
Sale amount
Commission share

Commission formula

Commission equals the sale amount multiplied by the commission rate as a decimal. Net proceeds after commission equal the sale amount minus that commission.

ExampleA 5% commission on 10,000 is 500, leaving 9,500 before any other costs or taxes.

Simple commission vs tiered commission

This calculator assumes one commission percentage applies to the entire sale amount. Tiered plans, accelerators, quotas and fixed bonuses require additional rules.

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Common questions

Is commission calculated before or after tax?

That depends on the contract or compensation plan. This page simply applies the rate to the amount you enter.

Can I calculate a realtor or sales commission?

Yes, when the commission is a simple percentage of the transaction value.

Can the rate be greater than 100%?

The calculator permits it mathematically, although most real commission plans use much smaller percentages.