The value entered in Profit adds to the values in Cost of Goods and Floor Modifier to calculate an item's price floor.
You can enter a positive or negative value in Profit—either a monetary amount or a percentage depending on your profit mode—to manage a specific item's or inventory group's price floor.
A price floor calculates as:
You can enter a value in Profit at the inventory group level on the Settings tab under Inventory Pricing:
Or at the item level on the My Inventory tab or Inventory Receiving tab:
When you change a value in Profit, applied either at the inventory group or item level, all of the inventory that used the old value reprices using the new value.