Re: taxTotal confusion

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1998


It keeps the original formatting.
numero = 20995
interpreted = N
texte = >It is my understanding (as limited as this might be) that the variable >[taxTotal] was automatically calculated based on [subTotal]*[taxRate].This is true. What's not working? One thing beginners tend to do is modify the Formulas.db behind WebCatalog's back by changing the file on disk without telling WebCatalog to flush databases (and thus reload the new formulas)Another thing to make sure: your products should have taxable=T in the product database so that WebCatalog knows to apply tax to those items.Technical Support | ==== eCommerce and Beyond ==== Pacific Coast Software | WebCatalog, WebMerchant, 11770 Bernardo Plaza Court | SiteEdit Pro, PhotoMaster, San Diego, CA 92128 | Typhoon 619/675-1106 Fax: 619/675-0372 | http://www.smithmicro.com/ Associated Messages, from the most recent to the oldest:

    
  1. Re: taxTotal confusion (charles kline 1998)
  2. Re: taxTotal confusion (PCS Technical Support 1998)
  3. taxTotal confusion (charles kline 1998)
>It is my understanding (as limited as this might be) that the variable >[taxTotal] was automatically calculated based on [subTotal]*[taxRate].This is true. What's not working? One thing beginners tend to do is modify the formulas.db behind WebCatalog's back by changing the file on disk without telling WebCatalog to flush databases (and thus reload the new formulas)Another thing to make sure: your products should have taxable=T in the product database so that WebCatalog knows to apply tax to those items.Technical Support | ==== eCommerce and Beyond ==== Pacific Coast Software | WebCatalog, WebMerchant, 11770 Bernardo Plaza Court | SiteEdit Pro, PhotoMaster, San Diego, CA 92128 | Typhoon 619/675-1106 Fax: 619/675-0372 | http://www.smithmicro.com/ PCS Technical Support

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