Enter the total number of items sold by the business and the average price per item sold ($/item) into the Business Sales Calculator. The calculator will evaluate and display the Business Sales. 

Business Sales Formula

The following formula is used to calculate the Business Sales. 

BS = IS * APPI
  • Where BS is the Business Sales ($)
  • #IS is the total number of items sold by the business 
  • APPI is the average price per item sold ($/item) 

To calculate the business sales, multiply the number of items sold by the average price per item.

How to Calculate Business Sales?

The following example problems outline how to calculate Business Sales.

Example Problem #1:

  1. First, determine the total number of items sold by the business.
    1. The total number of items sold by the business is given as: 40.
  2. Next, determine the average price per item sold ($/item).
    1. The average price per item sold ($/item) is provided as: 20.
  3. Finally, calculate the Business Sales using the equation above: 

BS = #IS * APPI

The values given above are inserted into the equation below:

BS = 40 * 20 = 800 ($)


Example Problem #2: 

For this problem, the variables needed are provided below:

total number of items sold by the business = 50

average price per item sold ($/item) = 10

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

BS = #IS * APPI = ?