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Item Markup

  • Last Updated: February 8, 2024

Merchants can modify Markup settings to calculate profit margins for an item. Including a markup in the purchase price can also help a merchant cover costs, fees, and other expenses.

Pricing Tab Settings

Configure Markup settings under the Pricing Tab on the Item Details screen. Access the Pricing Tab either by selecting an existing item under Items > Item List, or when adding a new item from the Item Details screen. See Add an Item.

  1. On the Item Details screen, tap the Pricing tab.Pricing tab highlighted on item details screen
  2. Enter the Suggested Retail Price. This is the price a vendor recommends that merchants charge for the item.Suggested retail price field highlighted on item details screen
  3. In the Cost section, enter the merchant’s cost for the item, then tap User Entered. The Margin value recalculates.Cost field highlighted with arrow leading to margin percentage
    • Note: The Recently Paid, Average Paid, and Least Paid fields are generated when merchants create purchase orders for an item. See Create a Purchase Order.
  4. In the Markup section, enable one of the following:
    1. By Cost: Enable to apply a markup to the item’s Cost.
    2. By Suggested Retail Price: Enable to apply a markup to the item’s Suggested Retail Price.Markup slider settings highlighted
  5. Additional fields display in the Markup section:
    1. By %: Select to apply a percentage-based markup
    2. By $: Select to apply a dollar-based markup.By percentage and by dollar amount settings highlighted
  6. Enter the markup amount as a percentage or dollar amount.Markup value field highlighted on item details screen
  7. Tap Save. The Price and Margin fields recalculate.Price and margin fields highlighted with arrow leading to save button
  8. Optional: Configure a Future Price and date.
    1. Enter the item’s Future Price.
    2. Tap the Calendar icon to select a date that the Future Price takes effect.
      • Note: All Markup settings must be disabled to enter a Future Price.Future price section highlighted

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