Markup Calculator

Multiply the cost by the markup percentage to find the added amount, then add it to the cost for the price. Calculate it clearly with Figur.

How the markup calculator works

Multiply the cost by the markup percentage to find the added amount, then add it to the cost for the price.

Method and assumptions

Figur applies straightforward arithmetic to the values you enter. The calculation runs locally in your browser and is not stored.

  • The result depends on accurate inputs and units.
  • External factors, fees, taxes, or rules not requested by the calculator are not included.
  • Use the result as a planning estimate and verify any high-stakes decision.

Sources and references

No external data source is required: this calculator uses standard arithmetic and the values you enter.

Worked example

A $40 item with a 50% markup.

The selling price is $60.

Frequently asked questions

How is markup measured?

Markup is a percentage of the cost, not of the final selling price.

What markup should I use?

It depends on your industry, but a 50% markup on a $40 item gives a $60 price.

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