Enter the total sales ($) and the number of items sold into the Average Sales Calculator. The calculator will evaluate and display the Average Sales. 

Average Sales Formula

The following formula is used to calculate the Average Sales. 

AS = TS /U
  • Where AS is the Average Sales ($/unit)
  • TS is the total sales ($) 
  • #U is the number of items sold 

To calculate the average sales, divide the total sales by the number of items sold.

How to Calculate Average Sales?

The following example problems outline how to calculate Average Sales.

Example Problem #1:

  1. First, determine the total sales ($).
    1. The total sales ($) is given as: 200.
  2. Next, determine the number of items sold.
    1. The number of items sold is provided as: 4.
  3. Finally, calculate the Average Sales using the equation above: 

AS = TS / #U

The values given above are inserted into the equation below:

AS =200/4 = 50 ($/unit)


Example Problem #2: 

For this problem, the variables needed are provided below:

total sales ($) = 700

number of items sold = 3

This example problem is a test of your knowledge on the subject. Use the calculator above to check your answer. 

AS = TS / #U = ?