About Compound Interest Calculator
The Compound Interest Calculator projects the growth of your savings using the formula A = P(1+r/n)^(nt), with optional regular contributions and compounding frequencies from annual to daily. Review a year-by-year growth table, visualize the balance curve on a chart, and see the final balance and total interest earned. All calculation happens locally in your browser.
Features
- Principal, annual rate and term inputs
- Optional regular contributions
- Compounding frequency: annual, semiannual, quarterly, monthly, daily
- Year-by-year growth table
- Balance chart, final balance and total interest
Frequently Asked Questions
How is compound interest calculated?
The tool uses A = P(1+r/n)^(nt) for the principal, then adds the future value of any regular contributions.
Can I add monthly contributions?
Yes. Enter the contribution amount and choose monthly as the contribution frequency.