Excel Magic Trick 512: Frugal Bargain Hunters - Series Discounts to Calculate Total Savings

4,193 views · Published 17 February 2010 · 4:59 · Indexed 3 October 2026

Channel: excelisfun · 2010 · Science & Technology

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See how to calculate the total savings on a transaction where there are two percentage series discounts and two dollar discounts. Learn about Net Cost, Net Cost Equivalent (Percent Paid), Series Discounts, and the complement method for simplifying the Net Cost and total Savings Percentage.

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