About this calculator
Enter the sale amount and the commission rate, and any fixed pay. You get the commission, total earnings and what the seller keeps.
How to use it
- Enter the sale amount.
- Enter the commission rate.
- Add fixed pay if there is any.
The formula
Commission = sale amount × rate ÷ 100
- sale amount
- the value of the sale
- rate
- the commission percentage
Worked example
₹5,00,000 of sales at 2.5%
- Commission = 5,00,000 × 2.5 ÷ 100 = ₹12,500.
- The seller keeps ₹4,87,500.
What the result means
For flat-rate commission, earnings rise in a straight line with sales. Some employers use slabs; work each slab separately and add them.
Assumptions
- A single flat rate on the whole sale.
Limitations
- Slab or tiered commission is not modelled.
- GST on commission services and TDS are not included.
Frequently asked questions
How is real estate commission calculated?
Usually as a percentage of the deal value, often 1% to 2% in India, sometimes from both buyer and seller.
Is GST charged on commission?
Commission for services is generally liable to GST when the agent is registered; check the applicable rate.
Is TDS deducted on commission?
Payers deduct TDS on commission above the threshold in force.
Last reviewed on 1 October 2026. Found a mistake? Tell us.