Markup Calculator
Fill in the values and the answer updates as you type.
How the Markup Calculator works
Selling price = cost × (1 + markup ÷ 100). Margin = profit ÷ selling price × 100, so it is always lower than the markup.
Inputs and results
The Markup Calculator takes 2 inputs and gives 3 results.
What you enter
- Cost per unit ($) — starts at 40.
- Markup (%) — starts at 50.
What you get
- Selling price
- Profit per unit
- Profit margin
Example: Markup Calculator with the starting values
With cost per unit 40 $ and markup 50 %, the calculator returns:
| Selling price | $60 |
|---|---|
| Profit per unit | $20 |
| Profit margin | 33.33% |
Change any value above and the results update straight away.
Markup Calculator FAQ
How do I use the Markup Calculator?
Enter cost per unit and markup in the fields, then read selling price, profit per unit and profit margin in the result panel. The answer updates as you type, and you can press Calculate or Enter to refresh it. Use “Copy link” to share your exact numbers with someone else.
What does the Markup Calculator calculate?
Selling price, profit, and margin from cost and markup. It returns selling price, profit per unit and profit margin from the 2 values you provide.
What values does the Markup Calculator start with?
It opens with cost per unit 40 $ and markup 50 % so you can see a working result straight away. Replace them with your own numbers, or press Reset to return to these starting values.
Is the Markup Calculator free and private?
Yes. It is free, needs no account, and runs in your browser, so nothing you type is sent to or stored on our servers. See the Privacy Policy for details.
Can I rely on the Markup Calculator for financial decisions?
Treat the result as a well-rounded estimate. Real situations often have details a general calculator cannot know, so confirm financial decisions with a qualified professional. See the Disclaimer for more.