Markup vs. Margin Calculator
Convert between markup and margin, compare selling price with cost, and calculate the price required for a target margin.
Use practical calculators to understand pricing, hiring costs, advertising economics, cash timing, vendor payments, and inventory before making a bigger business decision.
These tools are free to use, require no account, and calculate in your browser. They provide planning estimates and educational guidance, not accounting, tax, legal, lending, employment, or investment advice.
Convert between markup and margin, compare selling price with cost, and calculate the price required for a target margin.
Estimate a practical minimum charge for small jobs using labor, travel, direct costs, overhead, risk, and intended profit.
Estimate the minimum viable price for a service or job after full delivery cost, owner time, overhead, risk, and target margin.
Estimate first-year and recurring employee cost, including pay, employer taxes, workers’ compensation, benefits, tools, training, and hiring costs.
Estimate mathematical break-even and operating lead-cost targets using customer contribution, qualification rate, and close rate.
Estimate how many days of direct costs are currently represented by accounts payable.
Estimate how long cash may remain tied up between paying for work or inventory and collecting from customers.
Estimate how many days of direct cost are currently represented by inventory.
Estimate how often inventory is sold or used during a period.
Estimate when one product should be reordered using daily demand, supplier lead time, and optional buffer stock.
Estimate how many days the current stock of one product may last at the normal daily sales or usage rate.