1. % Net
Description:
Commission is calculated based on actual profit margins after subtracting core costs from revenue. This ensures affiliates earn only from profitable sales.
Formula:
If discount ≤ 50%:
(Selling Price - Cost to Business - Discount) × Commission RateIf discount > 50%:
(Selling Price - Cost to Business) × Commission Rate
Notes:
This model accounts for cost structure.
Affiliate earns only when there’s real profit.
2. % of Medication Selling Price
Description:
Commission is a percentage of the discounted medication price. This model is simpler but doesn’t factor in costs or profitability.
Formula:
If discount < 100%:
(Medication Selling Price – Discount) × Commission RateIf discount = 100%:
Commission = $0
Notes:
Based only on what the customer pays (post-discount).
Payout is purely tied to what the customer paid (post-discount) for the medication.
3. Fixed Amount per Order
Description:
A fixed commission is paid for each qualified sale, independent of price, cost, or discount.
Formula:Commission = Fixed Payout Value
Notes:
Predictable and easy to manage.
Ideal for campaigns with consistent order types.
🧮 How Is Business Commission Calculated?
Business commission is calculated the same way for all affiliate commission types.
Formula:Business Commission = Selling Price – Cost Price – Discount – Transaction Fee – Processing Fee – Affiliate Commission
Notes:
Helps assess profitability of each order after all deductions.
Remains constant across different affiliate structures.