Margin Calculator – Quickly Calculate Margin and Markup
The Margin Calculator helps you quickly and accurately calculate profit, based on either Cost or Price. It’s a useful tool for businesses, online shops, or anyone looking to price products correctly.
How to Use:
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Enter Cost ($) – the product or service cost.
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Enter Price ($) – the selling price of the product.
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(Optional) Enter Target Margin (%) to find the required selling price to reach your desired profit.
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Select Rounding to round results as needed.
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Click Calculate to see:
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Margin Amount ($) – actual profit.
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Margin (%) – profit as a percentage of selling price.
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Markup (%) – profit as a percentage of cost.
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Price for Target Margin ($) – price required to achieve target margin.
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Key Features:
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Automatically calculates Margin % and Markup % when you input Cost or Price.
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Optionally input a Target Margin to forecast the necessary selling price.
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Supports rounding results to 2 decimals, whole numbers, nearest 10 or 100.
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Quick Copy Results functionality.
Formulas Used:
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Margin % = (Price – Cost) / Price × 100
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Markup % = (Price – Cost) / Cost × 100
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Price for Target Margin = Cost / (1 – Target Margin %)
Example:
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Cost: 100
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Price: 150
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Margin Amount = 50
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Margin % = 33.33%
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Markup % = 50%
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Target Margin = 30%, Price for Target Margin = 142.86