Deal Math

Payment to Out-the-Door

What does the Payment to Out-the-Door do?

Work backward from a target monthly payment to the max vehicle price you can hit. The fastest closer is the one who can put accurate numbers in front of a customer on the spot. This tool gives you clean deal math in seconds.

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Payment to out-the-door.

Customer says "I want to be at $450 a month." Find the maximum out-the-door price that hits that number before you walk to the desk.

$

What the customer wants to pay per month

Longer terms lower the payment but raise total interest

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Annual percentage rate from the lender

$

Cash or trade equity applied up front

%

Your state and local combined rate

$

Doc fee, title, registration combined

Max out-the-door price

$25,237

Max vehicle price (before tax and fees)$22,839
At this OTD, the payment comes to $450.00/mo and matches their target.
Down payment
$2,500
Financed amount
$25,737
Sales tax (10.5%)
$2,650
Doc and title fees
$350
Out-the-door max
$25,237

This uses standard amortization math. Actual bank approval, dealer markup, trade payoff, GAP, warranty, and other backend products can change the real payment. Use this as your napkin ceiling going into the deal, not a finance contract.

How to use it

  1. Enter your numbers or details in the tool above.
  2. Read the result instantly, no signup and nothing to install.
  3. Use it live with your customer to build trust and move the deal.

Common questions

What is the Payment to Out-the-Door?

Work backward from a target monthly payment to the max vehicle price you can hit. It is a free tool from JOEY for the individual car salesperson, and it runs right here in your browser.

Is the Payment to Out-the-Door free?

Yes. The Payment to Out-the-Door is free to use with no signup. JOEY also offers a full personal sales assistant if you want it to work your follow-up for you.

Who is the Payment to Out-the-Door for?

It is built for the car salesperson who wants an edge, not for a corporate rollout. The fastest closer is the one who can put accurate numbers in front of a customer on the spot. This tool gives you clean deal math in seconds.

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