Using the calculator
Enter Unit cost, Selling price, Target markup for suggested price. Compare markup and margin, calculate selling price from cost and target markup, and see profit per unit.
Compare markup and margin, calculate selling price from cost and target markup, and see profit per unit.
Use actual revenue, cost, customer, advertising, inventory, or growth figures when available. The markup tool helps show how those numbers relate to the outcome.
Enter Unit cost, Selling price, Target markup for suggested price. Compare markup and margin, calculate selling price from cost and target markup, and see profit per unit.
The markup result shows how much was added above cost to reach the selling price. Markup is measured against cost, not revenue.
Markup is the amount above cost divided by cost. Margin instead divides profit by selling price or revenue, so the two percentages are not interchangeable.
Results are estimates based on the values entered. Review the Methodology and Calculator Disclaimer for important limitations.