Marketing and online sales

Affiliate earnings calculator

This expected-value scenario excludes returns, declined commissions and attribution loss.

Your numbers

Use the units shown. Results update as you change valid inputs.

YOUR RESULT

This expected-value scenario excludes returns, declined commissions and attribution loss.

THE NUMBERS, EXPLAINED

How to use this calculator.

This expected-value scenario excludes returns, declined commissions and attribution loss.

Start with your inputs

Enter visits, outbound click rate (%), retailer conversion (%), basket value (£), commission (%). Keep amounts in the units shown on each field. The example is a starting point, not a recommended value.

InputExample value
Visits10000
Outbound click rate (%)20
Retailer conversion (%)5
Basket value (£)100
Commission (%)10

A worked example

With the example inputs above, projected commission (£) is 1,000. Change the inputs to explore your own scenario.

Putting the example numbers into the formula

Projected commission (£)
(10000) × (20) ÷ 100 × (5) ÷ 100 × (100) × (10) ÷ 100 = 1,000

All results for the example inputs above
ResultExample answer
Projected commission (£)1,000

How this is calculated

Projected commission (£)

a × b ÷ 100 × c ÷ 100 × d × e ÷ 100

Symbols and units
a
Visits
b
Outbound click rate (%)
c
Retailer conversion (%)
d
Basket value (£)
e
Commission (%)

Use the units shown. A list keeps the order in which you enter its values. The symbol ^ means “raised to the power of”.

Assumptions and limits

This expected-value scenario excludes returns, declined commissions and attribution loss.

Calculations use the values you enter. Blank or invalid inputs show an error instead of silently substituting zero. Results are displayed to useful precision; calculations retain the underlying numeric precision.

Questions about this tool

What does the result tell me?

Projected commission (£). The result applies to the method and inputs described above. Check the units and assumptions before using it in a decision.

Why might another calculator differ?

Differences in units, rounding, timing or model definitions can produce different answers. Compare the input definitions and the method, rather than only the final number. For this tool: This expected-value scenario excludes returns, declined commissions and attribution loss.

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