Compound Interest Calculator
Compound Frequency
Initial Investment
Interest Rate
%
Length of Time
yrs
Compound Interest
24,900.300
Compound Amount
39,900.300
Compound interest is the interest calculated on the principal and the interest accumulated over the previous period. It is different from simple interest, where interest is not added to the principal while calculating the interest during the next period.
CI = P(1 + R/100)^T - 1
CA = P + CI
Where:
CA = Compound Amount
CI = Compound Interest
P = Principal Amount
R = Rate of Interest per year as a percent
T = Time Period involved in years