If the publisher cut is 40% of the cover price, your final royalty rates will be the following: * 12% if you receive 30% net. * 14% if you receive 35% net. * 16% if you receive 40% net. * 18% if you receive 45% net. * 20% if you receive 50% net. If the publisher cut is 50% of the cover price, your final royalty rates will be the following: * 15% if you receive 30% net. * 17.5% if you receive 35% net. * 20% if you receive 40% net. * 22.5% if you receive 45% net. * 25% if you receive 50% net. If the publisher cut is 60% of the cover price, your final royalty rates will be the following: * 18% if you receive 30% net. * 21% if you receive 35% net. * 24% if you receive 40% net. * 27% if you receive 45% net. * 30% if you receive 50% net. Amazon & Fictionwise (to the best of my knowledge) have a standard cut of 50%. All Romance Ebooks has 60%. Some publishers may have better deals (awesome!) but this is a reasonable baseline.