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Minimum Profitable Price Template

Find the minimum profitable price from cost, fees, and fixed charges in an editable template.

Review the inputs and formulas below, then open this template in the calculator builder to customize the field names, values, result styles, and notes.

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Inputs

What people fill out

  • Cost basis

    Uses cost_basis in formulas, starts as a currency field, and begins at 28.

  • Fee rate

    Uses fee_rate in formulas, starts as a percent field, and begins at 6.5.

  • Fixed fee

    Uses fixed_fee in formulas, starts as a currency field, and begins at 0.3.

Outputs

What the template calculates

  • Minimum price

    Format currency

    Result style primary

    Formula (cost_basis + fixed_fee) / (1 - fee_rate)

    Selling price where cost basis and fees are fully covered.

  • Fee amount

    Format currency

    Result style metric

    Formula ((cost_basis + fixed_fee) / (1 - fee_rate)) * fee_rate

    Fee amount at the minimum profitable price.

Use cases

When this template helps

  • Find the floor price before a product or service loses money.
  • Include fixed fees and percentage drag in one view.
  • Start simple before adding margin targets or bundles.

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FAQ

Quick answers

Short answers for the questions that usually come up first.

Can I edit this minimum profitable price template?

Yes. Open the template in the builder, then change the labels, values, formulas, notes, or output display styles to fit your workflow.

Can I save a version after I change it?

Yes. Save it on this device, export JSON, or copy a share link after you make changes.

Can I use this as a starting point for a different calculator?

Yes. Templates are meant to be edited. Remove fields, add new ones, or swap formulas if you want a different custom calculator.