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Markup & Margin Calculator

Convert between markup percentage and gross margin — they are not the same

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Markup ≠ Margin

A 50% markup on a $60 cost = $90 price = 33.3% margin. Markup is calculated on cost; margin is calculated on price. They are never equal (unless both are 0%).

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Selling Price

$90.00

Gross Profit

$30.00

Cost$60.00
Markup %(calculated on cost)50.00%
Gross Margin %(calculated on price)33.33%
Selling Price$90.00

Quick Reference — Markup vs. Margin

MarkupEquivalent MarginOn $100 cost
25%20%$125
33.3%25%$133
50%33.3%$150
66.7%40%$167
100%50%$200
150%60%$250
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