How to use the Markup Calculator

Convert cost markup percentages into selling prices and compare markup with gross margin.

Calculation formula

Selling price = cost × (1 + markup%); gross profit = selling price − cost; gross margin = gross profit ÷ selling price.

Recommended steps

1. Enter values using the units shown beside each field.
2. Review whether the example assumptions match your situation.
3. Run the calculator and compare the key metrics.
4. Use the source data or official rates when precision matters.

Known limitations

Markup is calculated on COST; gross margin uses SALES PRICE as denominator. Taxes, overhead and fees are excluded.