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What this calculator does

Test a selling price using either a target gross margin or a markup on unit cost. Margin and markup are different percentages, so choose the measure you intend to use.

What Should I Charge?

Test a selling price using either target gross margin or markup.

Your numbers

Price using

Margin is gross profit as a percentage of selling price.

Your result

Enter unit cost and a target percentage to test a price.

These are estimates based on your numbers. Real costs and results may be different.

What to enter

  • Complete variable cost for one sale
  • Target margin or markup percentage
  • A realistic comparison price for the customer

What to do next

  • Compare the calculated price with customer alternatives
  • Confirm contribution can support fixed costs
  • Treat the first price as a test, not a guarantee

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