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Update Item Costs & Prices ✔

Bulk update item costs, prices, and margins with rounding options and worked examples to keep pricing current.

In this article:

Bulk Update Item Costs

  1. Navigate to: mceclip0.pngSetup > Items > Items

  2. Apply desired filters

  3. Select the items you would like to update from the available results

    ⚠️ Select all will select entries on the page displayed. You can update entries shown to 100 at a time if you need to adjust many items.Note:

  4. Select Edit Margins

  5. Select Apply

Apply:

Are you applying an increase or decrease

To:

Will this update impact costs or prices?
Select Cost

Costs refer to direct costs of an item to your business.

By:

What percentage increase/decrease will you apply?
Enter percentage value

Example: If item cost is $10 and a 3% increase is applied, the new cost will be $10.30.

Round Price to Nearest:

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Bulk Update Item Prices

  1. Navigate to: mceclip0.png Setup > Items > Items

  2. Apply desired filters

  3. Select the items you would like to update from the available results

    ⚠️ Select all will select entries on the page displayed. You can update entries shown to 100 at a time if you need to adjust many items.

  4. Select Edit Margins

  5. Select Apply

Apply:

Are you applying an increase or decrease

To:

Will this update impact costs or prices?
Select Price

Prices refer to price of an item to charge your customer.

By:

What percentage increase/decrease will you apply?
Enter percentage value

Example: If item price is $50 and a 3% increase is applied, the new cost will be $51.50.

Round Price to Nearest:

Will round up to nearest 5c, 10c, 25c, 50c, dollar or 10 dollars.
See more in table below.


Bulk Update Margins

  1. Navigate to: mceclip0.png Setup > Items > Items

  2. Apply desired filters

  3. Select the items you would like to update from the available results

    ⚠️ Select all will select entries on the page displayed. You can update entries shown to 100 at a time if you need to adjust many items.

  4. Select Edit Margins

  5. Select Apply

Apply:

Are you applying an increase or decrease

To:

Will this update impact costs or prices?
Select both Prices and Costs

Costs refer to direct costs of an item to your business.
Prices refer to price of an item to charge your customer.

By:

What percentage increase/decrease will you apply?
Enter percentage value

Example:
If item cost is $10 and item price is $50 and a 3% increase is applied, the new cost will be $10.30 and the new price will be $51.50

Increasing price and cost by the same % does not increase price and cost by the same dollar amount which will change margins.

Round Price to Nearest:

Will round up to nearest 5c, 10c, 25c, 50c, dollar or 10 dollars. See more in table below.


Update Item Costs and Prices Video

*Note: Some of the content in this video may reflect a previous version of SingleOps. For a more accurate guide, please refer to the steps listed above.


Rounding Options

Option

Example

Nearest 5 Cents

If the default cost is $12.31, it will be rounded up to $12.35.

Nearest 10 Cents

If the default cost is $12.38, it will be rounded up to $12.40.

Nearest 25 Cents

If the default cost is $12.52, it will be rounded up to $12.75.

Nearest 50 Cents

If the default cost is $12.60, it will be rounded up to $13.00.

Nearest Dollar

If the default cost is $12.30, it will be rounded up to $13.00.

Nearest 10 Dollars

If the default cost is $16.30, it will be rounded up to $20.00.


Common Examples

Scenario

Example

Annual Price Increases

Filter to 'Service' Category, increase price by 2% before batch renewing jobs.

Material Cost Updates

Plant list from a vendor was updated. Filter by 'Material' category, and select materials from vendor. Apply increase/decrease to cost.

Equipment Cost

Paid off a large piece of equipment? Decrease the cost to reflect new, higher margins.

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