typical retail markup for furniture, lighting?

heh, I’ve never been good with math, $10 wholesale —> $22 retail is what i meant. but that would work out at about you stated 55%, so maybe i’m just expressing the same thing, but in the wrong way. Some of these thing I’ve been learning from my signifigant other, who works in the childrens footwear business, so similiar situations, but maybe a different lexicon