Shipping Profit Calculator
Measure order profit after shipping charged, actual carrier cost, packaging and selling fees.
This tool runs entirely in your browser. Your files are never uploaded to a server.
$45.00
Customer revenue
$5.00
Selling fees
$3.00
Shipping subsidy
$30.00
Total cost
$15.00
Net profit
33.3%
Profit margin
$0.00
Break-even shipping charge
What this calculator shows
This calculator shows whether an order remains profitable after the difference between shipping charged to the customer and the actual carrier and packaging expense.
How to use it
Enter product price, shipping revenue, product cost, actual postage or carrier charge, packaging, percentage selling fees, fixed fees and other order costs.
Calculation method
Revenue combines product and charged shipping. Percentage fees apply to that revenue; net profit subtracts product, postage, packaging, fixed and other costs from the remaining amount.
Worked planning example
This calculator shows whether an order remains profitable after the difference between shipping charged to the customer and the actual carrier and packaging expense. Revenue combines product and charged shipping. Percentage fees apply to that revenue; net profit subtracts product, postage, packaging, fixed and other costs from the remaining amount.
How to read the result
Enter product price, shipping revenue, product cost, actual postage or carrier charge, packaging, percentage selling fees, fixed fees and other order costs. Revenue combines product and charged shipping. Percentage fees apply to that revenue; net profit subtracts product, postage, packaging, fixed and other costs from the remaining amount.
Planning limitations
Carrier surcharges, returns, taxes and remote-area fees can change realized profit, so compare the estimate with the invoice and marketplace fee statement.
Privacy and next steps
Carrier surcharges, returns, taxes and remote-area fees can change realized profit, so compare the estimate with the invoice and marketplace fee statement. The calculation runs locally in the browser and entered operational values are not uploaded.
Frequently Asked Questions
- How is the result calculated?
- Revenue combines product and charged shipping. Percentage fees apply to that revenue; net profit subtracts product, postage, packaging, fixed and other costs from the remaining amount.
- Which inputs are required?
- Enter product price, shipping revenue, product cost, actual postage or carrier charge, packaging, percentage selling fees, fixed fees and other order costs.
- What are the limitations?
- Carrier surcharges, returns, taxes and remote-area fees can change realized profit, so compare the estimate with the invoice and marketplace fee statement.
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