Before ROAS, before ad spend, before any of it: this is the margin check. What lands after cost of goods, shipping and fees, and what percentage of revenue that leaves you to fund everything else.
What lands in the till, and what leaves with the parcel.
The spreadsheet version, plus how much of this margin ad spend can safely absorb.
Ready to bring ad spend into it? the ROAS you actually need to see
One calculator rarely tells the whole story. This is the order that actually works: from margin, to target, to a page that can convert the traffic you send it.