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Profit Margin & Markup Calculator

See your margin and markup from cost and selling price — and the difference between them.

Hesaplama

Rakamınızı nasıl hesapladık

  1. Profit per unitUSD 75 − USD 50= USD 25
  2. Profit marginUSD 25 ÷ USD 75= 33.3%
  3. MarkupUSD 25 ÷ USD 50= 50%

Bu rakam ne anlama geliyor

Margin is profit as a percentage of selling price; markup is profit as a percentage of cost. They answer different questions from the same numbers.

Confusing the two leads to underpricing — a 50% markup is only a 33% margin, not 50%.

Nasıl iyileştirilir

  1. 01Use markup to set a price from your cost.
  2. 02Use margin to judge how profitable a price actually is.

Sıkça sorulan sorular

What's the difference between margin and markup?

Margin divides profit by selling price; markup divides profit by cost — the same profit gives two different percentages.

How is margin calculated?

(Selling price − cost) ÷ selling price × 100.

How is markup calculated?

(Selling price − cost) ÷ cost × 100.

Which one should I use to set a price?

Use markup to build a price up from cost; use margin to check how profitable that price really is.

How does WAJ help with margins?

WAJ POS and reporting track cost and price per item so margin is visible without manual spreadsheets.

Track margin on every sale, automatically.

WAJ POS and reporting keep cost, price and margin visible in real time.