Simple Interest Calculator

Live simple interest (I = P × R × T / 100).

Details

05,000,000
%
0 %50 %
years
0.5 years40 years
Simple Interest Result
Total Amount
₹12,400
Principal ₹10,000 · 8% · 3 years
Breakdown
%Interest Earned
₹2,400
Principal
₹10,000
#Rate × Time
8% × 3y

AI insight

General education only — not financial advice.

How to use

  1. Fill in the required fields carefully.
  2. Click Calculate.
  3. Check the result panel for the answer and extra details.

How this tool works

Simple interest grows only on the original principal, not on accumulated interest.

Formula

Interest = P×R×T/100. Total = P + interest.

Example

P=10,000, R=8%, T=3 years → interest 2,400, total 12,400.

Frequently asked questions

When is simple interest used?

Some short-term loans or teaching examples use SI; many modern products use compound interest instead.