Do you want to quickly see how you can obtain a specific profit margin? This high-level sheet, allows you to enter your target costs as a percent of net sales, and calculates how much you can spend on a daily and weekly basis, to obtain your target cost metrics. This is a very quick and useful exercise to help avoid overspending, or finding out at the end of a week or month, that you turned a loss. Communicate these metrics and goals to your management team so that they can do their part to stay within desired limits and goals.