16x16 Tile Calculator

Free 16x16 tile calculator

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How many 16x16 tiles do you need? One 16 × 16 in tile covers 1.778 sq ft, so 100 sq ft takes 62 tiles with 10% waste. Enter the room for tiles and boxes.

Worked example

With these inputs:

ResultValue
Tiles to buy75 tiles
Area to cover120 sq ft
Area including waste132 sq ft
Tile size16 x 16 in
One tile covers1.778 sq ft
Boxes needed9 boxes
Waste applied10%

Tile is sold by the box — round up and keep one spare box from the same dye lot.

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