What is this tool?
This free online product costing calculator helps packaging businesses calculate accurate costs for cartons, sheets, and stiffeners based on material costs and production parameters.
How to Use
- Enter the date and party/customer name (optional)
- Select item type (Carton, Sheet, or Stiffener)
- Enter dimensions based on item type
- Select ply configuration and mode (Roll/Reel based)
- Enter material costs (paper rates, gum, labor, etc.)
- View calculated costs and set selling price with margin
- Print or save the costing sheet
Tips
- Use Reel Based mode for more accurate roll calculations
- Include gum and other costs for complete costing
- Adjust margin percentage to set competitive selling prices