The song became the band's best-selling single in Australia, reaching number two for three nonconsecutive weeks and earning a platinum certification.

"Dance Floor Anthem" became the band's highest-charting song in Australia, debuting at number two on the ARIA Singles Chart on July 15, 2007.

It spent 26 weeks on the Recorded Music NZ (then RIANZ) chart altogether and was certified gold for sales exceeding 7,500.

[6][7] "Dance Floor Anthem" is the second-highest-peaking song of Good Charlotte's career on the US Billboard Hot 100, where it reached number 25.

[8] By January 2009, it had sold over a million copies in the US, enough to earn a platinum certification from the Recording Industry Association of America (RIAA).