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Percentage rent breakpoint calculator

Find the sales breakpoint on a percentage rent lease, see what total rent looks like at every sales level, and have the full report emailed to you as a bigInk PDF.

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Natural breakpoint

$2,000,000

Percentage rent due

$24,000

Total annual rent

$144,000

Rent as % of sales

6.00%

Sales above breakpoint

$400,000

Total monthly rent

$12,000

Base rent / sq ft

$40

Total rent / sq ft

$48

Rent at different sales levels

The emailed PDF includes this table plus the full breakpoint math.

ScenarioGross salesPercentage rentTotal rent% of sales
60% of projection$1,440,000$0$120,0008.33%
80% of projection$1,920,000$0$120,0006.25%
100% of projection$2,400,000$24,000$144,0006.00%
120% of projection$2,880,000$52,800$172,8006.00%
140% of projection$3,360,000$81,600$201,6006.00%
160% of projection$3,840,000$110,400$230,4006.00%

Estimates only. Confirm the lease's gross sales definition, exclusions, reporting period and any recapture language. Figures exclude CAM, taxes, insurance and other occupancy charges.