This is a simple sigma level calculator courtesy of Thomas Pyzdek.
WITH 1.5 SIGMA SHIFT
Enter process sigma level, compute PPM
Process Sigma Level -> 6
Percent 0.00034%
PPM 3.4
Enter percent, compute PPM and process sigma level
Percent -> 0.00034%
PPM 3.4
Process Sigma Level 6.0
Enter DPMO, compute process sigma level
DPMO -> 3.4
Process Sigma Level 6.0
esy of Thomas Pyzdek.
NO SIGMA SHIFT
Enter process sigma level, compute PPM
Process Sigma Level -> 4
Percent 0.00317%
PPM 31.7
Enter percent, compute PPM and process sigma level
Percent -> 0.00%
PPM 3.4
Process Sigma Level 4.500
Enter DPMO, compute process sigma level
DPMO -> 3.4
Process Sigma Level 4.5
x 2 1x 1
Mean 0 0
SD 1 1
NORMDIST (CUMULATIVE Probability) 0.977 0.841 NORMSDIST (Mean 0; SD 1) 0.841
NORMDIST (Exact PROBABILITY) 0.054 0.242
Probability 3.4E-06 0.841 Probability 0.977
Mean 0 0
SD 1 1
NORMINV -4.500 0.999 NORMSINV (Mean 0; SD 1) 1.995
Step DPMO DPMO/1,000,000 1-(DPMO/1,000,000)
1 5,000 0.005 0.995
2 15,000 0.015 0.985
3 1,000 0.001 0.999
4 50 5E-05 0.99995
RTY 0.99472