Markup Calculator
Formula
Selling Price = Cost × (1 + Markup% ÷ 100)
Markup is the percentage added to the cost to get the selling price. A 50% markup on a $50 item means selling it for $75, with $25 profit.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the difference between markup and margin?
Markup is based on cost (profit ÷ cost). Margin is based on selling price (profit ÷ selling price). A 50% markup = 33.3% margin.
What is a good markup?
It varies by industry. Retail clothing: 50-100%. Electronics: 5-20%. Restaurants: 200-300% on food.