For variable products:
// Display the Woocommerce Discount Percentage on the Sale Badge for variable products and single products
add_filter( 'woocommerce_sale_flash', 'display_percentage_on_sale_badge', 20, 3 );
function display_percentage_on_sale_badge( $html, $post, $product ) {
if( $product->is_type('variable')){
$percentages = array();
// This will get all the variation prices and loop throughout them
$prices = $product->get_variation_prices();
foreach( $prices['price'] as $key => $price ){
// Only on sale variations
if( $prices['regular_price'][$key] !== $price ){
// Calculate and set in the array the percentage for each variation on sale
$percentages[] = round( 100 - ( floatval($prices['sale_price'][$key]) / floatval($prices['regular_price'][$key]) * 100 ) );
}
}
// Displays maximum discount value
$percentage = max($percentages) . '%';
} elseif( $product->is_type('grouped') ){
$percentages = array();
// This will get all the variation prices and loop throughout them
$children_ids = $product->get_children();
foreach( $children_ids as $child_id ){
$child_product = wc_get_product($child_id);
$regular_price = (float) $child_product->get_regular_price();
$sale_price = (float) $child_product->get_sale_price();
if ( $sale_price != 0 || ! empty($sale_price) ) {
// Calculate and set in the array the percentage for each child on sale
$percentages[] = round(100 - ($sale_price / $regular_price * 100));
}
}
// Displays maximum discount value
$percentage = max($percentages) . '%';
} else {
$regular_price = (float) $product->get_regular_price();
$sale_price = (float) $product->get_sale_price();
if ( $sale_price != 0 || ! empty($sale_price) ) {
$percentage = round(100 - ($sale_price / $regular_price * 100)) . '%';
} else {
return $html;
}
}
return '<span class="onsale">' . esc_html__( 'up to -', 'woocommerce' ) . ' '. $percentage . '</span>'; // If needed then change or remove "up to -" text
}