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Markup Calculator

Add a percentage of cost to estimate a marked-up selling price.

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Adjust the values below to get a clear estimate.

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Percentage added to cost

The markup percentage is applied to cost to find the added amount; that amount is then added to cost.

Markup amount = cost × markup% / 100; price = cost + markup amount

Worked example

Apply a 35% markup

Inputs: unitCost: 40 · markup: 35%

Illustrative result: Add 14 · price 54

The markup is 35% of the 40 cost. The result is not a 35% profit margin.

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Frequently asked questions

Does a 35% markup mean a 35% margin?

No. A 35% markup on cost yields a smaller margin as a share of the final selling price.

Are taxes included?

No. The output is a simple price scenario before taxes and operating expenses.