RE: Tax and ShipCost Problem

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1997


It keeps the original formatting.
numero = 13498
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texte = Mike ->I have the problem that my tax and ship costs are not calculated, because >the taxable field in my Shopingcart file is set to false. >My database has no field for taxable. >Which tag calculates the tax for ALL items or >how and when do I set the taxable field to true. >Also the shipCost tag returns the same value as the taxtotal?!? >What's wrong with my files?You can just set taxable=T when you add the item to the shopping cart, which will make the item taxable no matter what you have in your database. For the shipCost vs. taxTotal problems, check your formulas.db to see what is listed there for shipCost (there is some useful information on the formulas.db file towards the end of the documentation). If you can't figure out what is going on, please send me your template files and/or a URL to have a look at the problem.I hope this helps,Marc Eagle StarNine Technologies http://www.smithmicro.com/ Associated Messages, from the most recent to the oldest:

    
  1. RE: Tax and ShipCost Problem (Marc Eagle 1997)
Mike ->I have the problem that my tax and ship costs are not calculated, because >the taxable field in my Shopingcart file is set to false. >My database has no field for taxable. >Which tag calculates the tax for ALL items or >how and when do I set the taxable field to true. >Also the shipCost tag returns the same value as the taxtotal?!? >What's wrong with my files?You can just set taxable=T when you add the item to the shopping cart, which will make the item taxable no matter what you have in your database. For the shipCost vs. taxTotal problems, check your formulas.db to see what is listed there for shipCost (there is some useful information on the formulas.db file towards the end of the documentation). If you can't figure out what is going on, please send me your template files and/or a URL to have a look at the problem.I hope this helps,Marc Eagle StarNine Technologies http://www.smithmicro.com/ Marc Eagle

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