---
title: 'Liquid objects: discount'
description: 'A discount applied to a cart, line item, or order.'
source_url:
html: 'https://shopify.dev/docs/api/liquid/objects/discount'
md: 'https://shopify.dev/docs/api/liquid/objects/discount.md'
api_name: liquid
---
# discount
A discount applied to a cart, line item, or order.
**deprecated:**
Deprecated because not all discount types and details are captured.
The `discount` object has been replaced by the [`discount_allocation`](https://shopify.dev/docs/api/liquid/objects/discount_allocation) and [`discount_application`](https://shopify.dev/docs/api/liquid/objects/discount_application) objects.
## Properties
* * **amount**
[number](https://shopify.dev/docs/api/liquid/basics#number)
* The amount of the discount in the currency's subunit.
**Note:** This is the same value as \\\discount.total\\_amount\\\.
The value is output in the customer's local (presentment) currency.
For currencies without subunits, such as JPY and KRW, tenths and hundredths of a unit are appended. For example, 1000 Japanese yen is output as 100000.
**Tip:** Use \money filters\ to output a formatted amount.
* **code**
[string](https://shopify.dev/docs/api/liquid/basics#string)
* The customer-facing name of the discount.
**Note:** This is the same value as \\discount.title\\.
* **savings**
[number](https://shopify.dev/docs/api/liquid/basics#number)
* The amount of the discount as a negative value, in the currency's subunit.
**Note:** This is the same value as \\\discount.total\\_savings\\\. The value is output in the customer\'s local (presentment) currency.
For currencies without subunits, such as JPY and KRW, tenths and hundredths of a unit are appended. For example, 1000 Japanese yen is output as 100000.
**Tip:** Use \money filters\ to output a formatted amount.
* **title**
[string](https://shopify.dev/docs/api/liquid/basics#string)
* The customer-facing name of the discount.
**Note:** This is the same value as \\discount.code\\.
* **total\_amount**
[number](https://shopify.dev/docs/api/liquid/basics#number)
* The amount of the discount in the currency's subunit.
**Note:** This is the same value as \\discount.amount\\.
The value is output in the customer's local (presentment) currency.
For currencies without subunits, such as JPY and KRW, tenths and hundredths of a unit are appended. For example, 1000 Japanese yen is output as 100000.
**Tip:** Use \money filters\ to output a formatted amount.
* **total\_savings**
[number](https://shopify.dev/docs/api/liquid/basics#number)
* The amount of the discount as a negative value, in the currency's subunit.
**Note:** This is the same value as \\discount.savings\\. The value is output in the customer\'s local (presentment) currency.
For currencies without subunits, such as JPY and KRW, tenths and hundredths of a unit are appended. For example, 1000 Japanese yen is output as 100000.
**Tip:** Use \money filters\ to output a formatted amount.
* **type**
[string](https://shopify.dev/docs/api/liquid/basics#string) from a set of values
* The type of the discount.
| Possible values |
| - |
| FixedAmountDiscount |
| PercentageDiscount |
| ShippingDiscount |
##### Example
```json
{
"amount": 4000,
"code": "DIY",
"savings": -4000,
"title": "DIY",
"total_amount": 4000,
"total_savings": -4000,
"type": "PercentageDiscount"
}
```