Markup Calculator
Selling price from a cost price and a markup percentage, with the resulting margin.
Results
Selling price
90.00
Profit
30.00
Margin
33.333
%
What this tool does
Markup is profit expressed as a percentage of cost, which is how buyers and wholesalers usually price. A 50 % markup gives a 33.3 % margin, and that gap is exactly why the two words must never be used interchangeably.
Formula
PV = PC × (1 + markup ÷ 100)
Variables
| Symbol | Meaning | Unit |
|---|---|---|
c | Cost price | — |
m | Markup | % |
S | Selling price | — |
P | Profit | — |
MG | Margin | % |
Worked example
- Cost price60
- Markup50 %
- Selling price90.00
- Profit30.00
- Margin33.333 %
Limitations
- This is an informational calculator, not personalised financial advice. Rates, fees, taxes and contract conditions vary between institutions and countries.
- The tool works with whatever currency you use for the inputs; it does not convert between currencies.