Set a price from cost and margin goal.
A worked example
Starting figures
- Unit cost
- $32
- Target margin
- 45%
What it returns
- Price
- $58.18
- Profit per unit
- $26.18
- Markup
- 81.8%
How to read the results
With the defaults above, price works out at $58.18.
Price for target margin calculator
Set a price from cost and margin goal.
Built and reviewed by Dovanic, Founder and editor, FreeByteLast reviewed: 2026-08-18
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45%
Price
$58.18
Profit per unit
$26.18
With these inputs, price comes to $58.18. Profit per unit works out to $26.18.
- Markup
- 81.8%
What moves the number · Price
| Input | −10% | Now | +10% |
|---|---|---|---|
| Unit cost | $52.36 | $58.18 | $64 |
| Target margin | $53.78 | $58.18 | $63.37 |
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