This calculator is a tool for trade business – to give confidence that charge out rates are covering costs so to make a profit.

Use it to:

• capture your current costs and see if your charge-out rates are high enough model new situations, like bringing on staff; or
• changing your markup rates. Sometimes, a small change can make a big difference to the financial health of your business

To get started, watch the video and explore the sample scenarios, then click the New scenario button to create your own. There is a further Video Tutorial to help you in the saved scenarios below.