Enter the markup percentage (%) and the total costs ($) into the calculator to determine the Profit From Markup. 

Profit From Markup Formula

The following formula is used to calculate the Profit From Markup. 

P = MP * C / 100
  • Where P is the Profit From Markup ($)
  • MP is the markup percentage (%) 
  • C is the total costs ($) 

How to Calculate Profit From Markup?

The following example problems outline how to calculate Profit From Markup.

Example Problem #1:

  1. First, determine the markup percentage (%). In this example, the markup percentage (%) is given as 60.
  2. Next, determine the total costs ($). For this problem, the total costs ($) is given as 100.
  3. Finally, calculate the Profit From Markup using the equation above: 

P = M% * C / 100

The values given above are inserted into the equation below:

P = 60 * 100 / 100 = 60 ($)

Example Problem #2: 

The variables needed for this problem are provided below:

markup percentage (%) = 70

total costs ($) = 200

Entering these values and solving gives:

P = 70 * 200 / 100 = 140 ($)