diff --git a/gocov/report.go b/gocov/report.go
index 6f633d4..261feeb 100644
--- a/gocov/report.go
+++ b/gocov/report.go
@@ -101,6 +101,45 @@ func (r *report) clear() {
 	r.packages = nil
 }
 
+// functionReports returns the packages functions as an array of
+// reportFunction objects with the statements reached calculated
+func functionReports(pkg *gocov.Package) reportFunctionList {
+	functions := make(reportFunctionList, len(pkg.Functions))
+	for i, fn := range pkg.Functions {
+		reached := 0
+		for _, stmt := range fn.Statements {
+			if stmt.Reached > 0 {
+				reached++
+			}
+		}
+		functions[i] = reportFunction{fn, reached}
+	}
+
+	return functions
+
+}
+
+// printTotalCoverage outputs the combined coverage for each
+// package
+func (r *report) printTotalCoverage(w io.Writer) {
+	var totalStatements, totalReached int
+
+	for _, pkg := range r.packages {
+		functions := functionReports(pkg)
+		sort.Sort(reverse{functions})
+
+		for _, fn := range functions {
+			reached := fn.statementsReached
+			totalStatements += len(fn.Statements)
+			totalReached += reached
+		}
+	}
+
+	coveragePercentage := float64(totalReached) / float64(totalStatements) * 100
+	fmt.Fprintf(w, "Total Coverage: %.2f%% (%d/%d)", coveragePercentage, totalReached, totalStatements)
+	fmt.Fprintln(w)
+}
+
 // PrintReport prints a coverage report to the given writer.
 func printReport(w io.Writer, r *report) {
 	w = tabwriter.NewWriter(w, 0, 8, 0, '\t', 0)
@@ -110,19 +149,11 @@ func printReport(w io.Writer, r *report) {
 		printPackage(w, pkg)
 		fmt.Fprintln(w)
 	}
+	r.printTotalCoverage(w)
 }
 
 func printPackage(w io.Writer, pkg *gocov.Package) {
-	functions := make(reportFunctionList, len(pkg.Functions))
-	for i, fn := range pkg.Functions {
-		reached := 0
-		for _, stmt := range fn.Statements {
-			if stmt.Reached > 0 {
-				reached++
-			}
-		}
-		functions[i] = reportFunction{fn, reached}
-	}
+	functions := functionReports(pkg)
 	sort.Sort(reverse{functions})
 
 	var longestFunctionName int