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Simple Interest Calculator

Finance

Compute simple interest on principal over time.

Simple interest details
1,00,000
8 %
%
5 years
years

Total amount

₹1,40,000

Interest₹40,000
  • Principal
  • Interest
Principal
₹1,00,000
Total interest
₹40,000
Total amount
₹1,40,000

Simple Interest Calculator

Simple interest is calculated only on the original principal: SI = P × R × T / 100. It's common for short-term loans and some fixed-income products.

Frequently asked questions

How is simple interest different from compound interest?
Simple interest is charged only on the principal, while compound interest is charged on the principal plus accumulated interest - so compound grows faster over time.

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