Method
Each tier’s contribution equals price minus product, packaging, fulfillment, subsidy, other variable cost, and percentage fees. Expected backers multiply contribution only; they do not change per-backer margin.
Crowdfunding economics
Compare three actual pledge offers after per-backer costs, editable fees, and expected backer counts.
Use one currency
| Tier | Price | Variable | Fee | Margin | Margin % | Total contribution |
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Fees are editable assumptions. Do not combine a charge already included in fulfillment with a separate variable cost.
Each tier’s contribution equals price minus product, packaging, fulfillment, subsidy, other variable cost, and percentage fees. Expected backers multiply contribution only; they do not change per-backer margin.