MarginKit
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Margin Calculator After Shipping Fees

See your real profitability after variable selling costs. Perfect for DTC and marketplace offers where fees quickly eat margin.

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Include shipping and variable selling fees

Use this view to see true contribution margin per order.

Results

Use contribution margin to decide safe promotion and acquisition spend windows.

Margin %

37.2%

Profit

$14.5

Total cost

$24.5

Markup %

59.2%

Interpretation

Contribution margin looks healthy

You have enough room to absorb normal variable volatility.

Worked example

Worked example

Unit economics with channel costs:

Selling price: $39
Product + shipping + payment + variable fees: $24.50
Profit: $14.50
Margin: 37.2%

How to use

Interpret your result correctly

Use these quick rules to keep pricing and inventory decisions grounded.

  • Start with selling price per unit.
  • Add all variable costs linked to each sale.
  • Use results to decide if campaigns and discounts are safe.

Common mistakes

Avoid costly calculation errors

These mistakes usually create hidden margin risk or stock friction.

  • Leaving payment processing fees out.
  • Ignoring marketplace fulfillment charges.
  • Comparing gross margin with ad-inclusive profitability.

FAQ

Frequently asked questions

Short answers for common edge cases and interpretation questions.

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Pro

Make pricing and margin decisions with saved scenario history

  • - Save pricing scenarios
  • - Compare discount outcomes
  • - Track margin shifts
  • - Export calculator summaries