APY to APR calculator

Convert APY to the nominal APR.

Convert

APR (nominal rate)

4.8889%

To an APR of 4.8889%, compounded monthly

Compounding
Monthly
Periods a year
12
Rate per period
0.40741%
Interest on 10,000 in a year
500.00

APR needed for an APY of 5%

CompoundingAPR
Daily4.8793%
Monthly4.8889%
Quarterly4.9089%
Twice a year4.939%
Yearly5%
Continuous4.879%

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How to use the aPY to APR calculator

  1. Type the Rate: the APY you were quoted, such as 5.
  2. Choose how often interest is compounded; savings accounts usually compound daily or monthly.
  3. Read the APR that gives that yield.

APY to APR at a glance

Monthly compounding:

APY APR
2% 1.982%
4% 3.928%
5% 4.889%
10% 9.569%

The calculator shows the same conversion for daily, quarterly, half-yearly and yearly compounding too.