Tile Calculator

Tile Calculator

Estimate tile count for a rectangular area with waste.

Area

120 sq ft

Tile area

1 sq ft

Tile area with grout

1.021 sq ft

Tiles needed

118 tiles

Total tiles with waste

130 tiles

Formula

Tiles needed = area / tile area, rounded up. Total tiles include waste percent.

The tile calculator compares room area against tile size and adds a waste allowance for cuts and breakage.

How to Use

The tile calculator compares room area against tile size and adds a waste allowance for cuts and breakage. Fill in Length, Width, Tile length, Tile width, Waste percent, and Grout width, then review the calculated Area, Tile area, Tiles needed, Total tiles with waste, and Tile area with grout.

  1. Open the calculator : Start with Tile Calculator.
  2. Enter values : Fill in the required inputs and any optional settings.
  3. Review the result : Read the output and use the about page for more detail if needed.

Common Questions

What formula does the Tile Calculator use?

Tiles needed = area / tile area, rounded up. Total tiles include waste percent.

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