Live-selling math
Know your Whatnot profit before the auction starts.
Account for Whatnot commission, payment processing on checkout value, your item cost, shipping contribution, and packaging.
Read the Whatnot fee guideestimated profit$51.78
View breakdown Transparent by design
Current Whatnot assumptions
Commission and processing use different fee bases.
- Most U.S. categories use 8% commission on final sale price.
- Payment processing is 2.9% of checkout value plus $0.30.
- Checkout value usually includes buyer-paid shipping and tax.
Rates reviewed July 21, 2026. Official Whatnot seller fees ↗