Trade Discount Series Using Excel
Trade Discount Series Also called “chain” discount Seller offers more than one discount one after the other Format: 20/10/10 which means 20%, 10% and 10% taken off in series
Set Up Labels
Enter List Price and Discounts Be sure and type the % signs
Enter First Discount Formula (Use Cell References) Don’t forget to hit Enter after entering
RESULTS: Enter First Discount Formula (Use Cell References) How much is saved for 1 st discount
Find New List Price Original List Price – Discount
RESULTS: Find New List Price Original List Price – Discount After 1 st discount, new price of item is $560
Discount on “NEW” List Price
RESULT: Discount on “NEW” List Price How much is saved for 2 nd discount
“New” List Price Be sure and subtract previous new price
RESULTS: “New” List Price
Final Discount
RESULTS: Final Discount
Final Price
RESULTS: Final Price This is the Final price the buyer has to pay after a 20/10/10 trade discount series