MARKETPLACE COMMISSION & PAYOUT SIMULATOR

Estimate vendor payout, reserve, and platform retention for each order.

Order Inputs

Marketplace Rules

Simulation Result

Gross Collected$145.00
Net Collected (after refunds)$145.00
Platform Commission$14.40
Payment Processing Fees$4.51
Vendor Eligible Before Reserve$116.10
Reserve Holdback$5.80
Estimated Vendor Payout Now$110.29
Platform Retained Now$34.71
Effective Take Rate23.94%

This is an estimate for planning. Actual payouts depend on payment gateway settlement timing, tax handling, and your vendor policies.

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About Marketplace Commission & Payout Simulator

Use this free marketplace commission and payout simulator to estimate how much vendors receive after commission, payment processing fees, refunds, and reserve holdbacks.

Key Features

Instant Payout Estimates

Model payouts in real time while changing commission, reserve, and fee assumptions.

Simple Marketplace Planning

Validate whether your payout rules are sustainable before changing vendor contracts.

Built for Multi-Vendor Stores

Designed for marketplace teams running split-order and vendor commission workflows.

Frequently Asked Questions

Does this include taxes in vendor payout?

This simulator subtracts collected tax from vendor-eligible payout by default so you can conservatively estimate payout exposure.

Can I include reserve holdbacks?

Yes. Set Reserve Hold (%) to simulate withholding a percentage of vendor earnings for returns risk.

Is this calculator free?

Yes, this simulator is fully free and runs in your browser.

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