What does this calculator do?
It builds total serving cost from ingredient plus labor cost and overhead rate.
Then it calculates selling price excl./incl. VAT, VAT amount, and gross profit against target margin.
Compute menu selling price and gross profit from portion cost, overhead rate, target margin, and VAT.
Calculate menu selling price using portion cost, overhead, target margin, and VAT.
Use this as a quick estimate. Model waste, promotions, packaging, marketplace commissions, and discounts separately.
It builds total serving cost from ingredient plus labor cost and overhead rate.
Then it calculates selling price excl./incl. VAT, VAT amount, and gross profit against target margin.
Helps maintain margin consistency across menu items.
For final strategy, model promotions, delivery commissions, and packaging separately.