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TBILLPRICE function in Google Sheets

Calculates the price of a US Treasury Bill based on discount rate.

=TBILLPRICE(settlement, maturity, discount)

TBILLPRICE syntax and parameters

Three arguments, three required.

  • settlementanyRequired

    The settlement date of the security, the date after issuance when the security is delivered to the buyer.

  • maturityanyRequired

    The maturity or end date of the security, when it can be redeemed at face or par value.

  • discountnumberRequired

    The discount rate of the bill at time of purchase.

TBILLPRICE examples

Formulas you'll actually reuse.

  1. Price per $100 of a 91-day T-bill quoted at a 4.5% discount:

    =TBILLPRICE(DATE(2026, 3, 15), DATE(2026, 6, 14), 4.5%)

    Result98.8625

  2. The cost of a $1,000,000 face-value bill:

    =TBILLPRICE(B2, C2, D2) * 1000000 / 100

    Result988625

TBILLPRICE in Excel

Same name — your formula ports as-is.

Try TBILLPRICE in the playground

Edit the example — nothing to install.

Preloaded with the TBILLPRICE formula from Example 1 — change anything and watch it respond.

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TBILLPRICE errors

What they mean — and the fixes.

  • #NUM!

    maturity is more than a year after settlement, or the discount rate is zero or negative.