Multi-pet expense allocation calculator

Calculate shared expenses allocated by pet and individual plus shared cost by pet with your own figures.

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Use shared expenses allocated by pet and individual plus shared cost by pet to compare changes to your inputs. The method and limits below explain the scope.

Examples

Examples

Try the starting example

Pets: name, shared-expense weight, individual expenses $
Cat,1,20 Dog,2,30
Shared expense amounts ($)
100,50
Shared expenses allocated by pet ($)
Cat: 50; Dog: 100
Individual plus shared cost by pet ($)
Cat: 70; Dog: 130
Combined expense total ($)
$200.00
Total shared expenses ($)
$150.00

Try another scenario

Pets: name, shared-expense weight, individual expenses $
Cat,1,20 Dog,1,30
Shared expense amounts ($)
100
Shared expenses allocated by pet ($)
Cat: 50; Dog: 50
Individual plus shared cost by pet ($)
Cat: 70; Dog: 80
Combined expense total ($)
$150.00
Total shared expenses ($)
$100.00
Calculation method

Calculation method

Shared expenses allocated by pet ($)

Use relative weights and allocate whole US cents by largest remainders, with input-order ties.

Individual plus shared cost by pet ($)

Add each pet’s individual supplied expenses to its shared allocation.

Combined expense total ($)

Sum all individual costs and shared expenses.

Total shared expenses ($)

Sum entered shared amounts; must form an exact whole-cent pool.

Symbols and units
a
Pets: name, shared-expense weight, individual expenses $
b
Shared expense amounts ($)

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

Assumptions & limits

Assumptions & limits

  • An expense allocation under your explicit weights, with integer-cent rounding of the shared pool. It does not infer pet needs, split veterinary eligibility or prescribe how costs should be shared.
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Further reading

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