> ## Documentation Index > Fetch the complete documentation index at: https://help.tiretutor.ai/llms.txt > Use this file to discover all available pages before exploring further. # Markup reference > Look up tire pricing schemes, setup fields, rule behavior, fee semantics, and strategy starting points. ## Pricing schemes | Scheme | Selects | | - | - | | **Mean** | Average of all qualifying marked-up distributor prices | | **Median** | Middle qualifying marked-up distributor price | | **Min (in stock)** | Lowest marked-up price from an active distributor with at least one tire in stock | | **Min (6 in stock)** | Lowest marked-up price from an active distributor with at least six tires in stock | | **Max** | Highest qualifying marked-up distributor price | ## Tire Markups access Editing **Tire Markups** needs **Owner** or **Admin** access for your dealership. ## 1. Distributors fields | Field | Meaning | | - | - | | **Enabled** | Includes the distributor's stock and marked-up cost in pricing | | **Markup** | Adds a fixed dollar amount or percentage to that distributor's cost | | **Primary** | Sets an optional floor from one distributor's marked-up price | | **Fixed (\$)** | Treats the markup value as a dollar amount | | **Percentage (%)** | Treats the markup value as a percentage of distributor cost | ## 2. Pricing Scheme fields | Field | Meaning | | - | - | | Scheme choice | Selects **Mean**, **Median**, **Min (in stock)**, **Min (6 in stock)**, or **Max** for the catalog | ## 3. Brands fields | Field or control | Meaning | | - | - | | Brand row | Includes that brand in the catalog | | Brand markup | Adds a fixed dollar amount or percentage based on the base price | | Zero markup | Keeps the brand in the catalog without an extra brand amount | | **Add Brand** | Adds one brand to the list | | **Add All** | Adds every available brand to the list after you confirm; saves immediately and discards unsaved brand edits | | **Remove All** | Removes every brand from the list after you confirm; saves immediately | | **Use TireTutor AI brand ordering** | Lets TireTutor order brands in online marketplace results | | Brand order | Sets the saved order when automatic ordering is off | ## 4. Custom Markups fields | Field or section | Meaning | | - | - | | **Pricing Snapshot** | Summarizes active custom rules | | **Tire Price Markup** | Adds an amount to the tire itself, based on the base price | | **Installation Fee** | Adds a per-tire installation amount, based on the unit price | | **Run-Flat Surcharge** | Adds an extra amount to a run-flat tire, based on the unit price | | **Live Price Preview** | Estimates the effect of unsaved changes across inventory | | **Priority** | The order in which TireTutor checks the rules in a category, 1 first | | **Reset** | Discards unsaved edits | | **Save changes** | Opens the change summary; select **Confirm save** to apply the changes | ## Custom-markup rule conditions | Condition | Meaning | | - | - | | Cost range | Matches a tire when its base price falls within the rule's minimum and maximum | | Rim size | Matches this wheel diameter and every larger diameter | | Aspect ratio | Matches the tire's sidewall aspect ratio range | | Tire type | Matches a performance group, such as HP, UHP, or Winter | | No conditions | Matches every tire; another matching rule can still take precedence | ## Custom-markup rule actions | Action | Meaning | | - | - | | Fixed dollar markup | Adds the entered dollar amount | | Percentage markup | Calculates an amount as a percentage of the applicable price basis | | Tire-price rule | Uses the base price | | Installation rule | Matches conditions against the base price; calculates a percentage amount from the unit price after MAP | | Run-flat rule | Matches conditions against the base price; calculates a percentage amount from the unit price after MAP; applies only to run-flat tires | | Matching behavior | Applies one matching rule per category: the first match in **Priority** order | ## MAP behavior | Situation | Result | | - | - | | Standard setting and computed price below MAP | Price rises to MAP | | Standard setting and computed price at or above MAP | Computed price remains | | Exact-MAP setting for a shop | Price becomes MAP when MAP exists | | MAP enforcement turned off for a brand | MAP is skipped; the price can stay below MAP | | No MAP price for the tire | Computed price remains | | Setting change | Contact support to change how MAP applies | ## Installation and run-flat semantics | Fact | Installation Fee | Run-Flat Surcharge | | - | - | - | | Rule matching | Conditions match the base price | Conditions match the base price | | Amount basis | Unit price after MAP | Unit price after MAP | | Tire requirement | Any tire that matches the selected rule | A run-flat tire that matches the selected rule | | Rule count | One rule | One rule | | Final calculation | Added to unit price | Added to unit price | ## Strategy starting points | Shop type | Scheme | Distributor and brand setup | Custom rules | | - | - | - | - | | Medium- or high-volume shop selling sets | **Min (6 in stock)** | Turn on scheduled suppliers; put program brands first | Add a modest catch-all tire rule and installation fee | | Lower-volume or specialty shop selling one or two tires | **Min (in stock)** | Turn on sources that reliably supply small quantities | Add a catch-all rule that fits smaller sales | | Margin-focused shop | Choose for local demand | Use a primary floor; add markups to premium or scarce brands | Add stronger rules where the market supports them | | Specialty installation shop | Scheme that fits normal sourcing | Use normal distributor and brand settings | Target difficult rim sizes, aspect ratios, tire types, and run-flat tires | ## Where to go next Follow a tire from distributor cost to installed price. 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