Amazon Book Royalty Calculator
Unlike vanity presses which make authors pay for publication amazon won t charge you any money upfront to self publish your book instead delivery costs for ebooks and printing costs for paperbacks are subtracted from your royalties.
Amazon book royalty calculator. The amazon sales commission is 30 for books priced between 2 99 and 9 99 not all ebooks are eligible for a 70 royalty there are several rules and exceptions to getting the 70 royalty so you might need to take these into consideration when deciding how to price your book. Kindle volume versus ranking seems strongly dependent on price. You will find this number in your kdp bookshelf under the third tab paperback rights pricing.
How do book royalties work. My wife s kindle book at 17 99 on the 35 royalty deal can get in the 15 000s with sales of two or three. My book at 9 99 on the 70 royalty will get to 15000 with about 6 sales.
The cost of self publishing on amazon. Update your book details. Dave calculator say 15000 means sales of 14 book.
If you use the paperback calculator and enter these numbers you will get the break even point of 32 3. It s important to note that amazon has different kenp rates depending on the marketplace. Unpublishing and deleting books.
In addition this tool has also helped me to decide on the price i want to sell my books at. Please realize that we cannot guarantee the amazon book sales calculator as a tool to help you prevent publishers from providing inaccurate royalty statements. This kenp read calculator converts your pages read count on kindle unlimited into royalty dollars.
We multiply the number of kenp pages read entered above by the latest available us marketplace kenp rate to estimate your estimated earnings. Send updated ebook content to customers. Modify converted ebook content.