What is 5% of 300?
5% of 300 = 15
300 × 5/100 = 15
How to calculate 5% of 300
Multiply 300 by 5 and divide by 100: 300 × 5 ÷ 100 = 15. Equivalent shortcut: 300 × 0.05 = 15.
As a discount
A 5% discount on a 300 purchase saves you 15, so you pay 285. Stacking more discounts? Use the Discount & Tax Calculator — stacked discounts multiply, they don't add.
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