Markup and Margin

Selling price from cost and target.

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Details, formula, and sources

Selling price = cost × (1 + markup_pct). Margin % = (price − cost) / price × 100. Pure arithmetic.

Engineering-practice arithmetic.

No licensed source required. Markup and margin are definitional arithmetic; the cost and the target percentage are the user's own figures.

Estimate. AHJ and licensed professional govern.

Field names used by the API: cost, mode, value, selling_price, margin_percent, profit

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