Markup Calculator
Calculate selling price, markup amount, and selling-price margin from cost and markup percentage.
How to use
- Enter cost and a markup greater than −100%.
Capabilities and scope
It exposes the different denominators used by markup and margin.
How it works
profit=cost×markup%; price=cost+profit; margin=profit/price×100.
Example
Cost 10,000 with 20% markup gives price 12,000 and margin about 16.67%.
Useful for
- Check cost-based pricing versus gross margin
Before you use it
- Taxes and selling fees must be included separately if relevant.
Frequently asked questions
Does 20% markup equal 20% margin?
No. On selling price the margin is about 16.67%.