Shipping Cost lookup and calculation

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2000

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texte = Hi there,The shop I'm working on needs to calculate a shipping & handling cost based on 2 criteria: where it's going to be delivered, and the amount spent. So the [subTotal] has to be used in a calculation.In testing it was more straightforward:(in formulas.db)shipCost [lookup db=ShipCosts.db&lookInField=ShipMethod&value=[shipVia]&returnField=ShipCost](in ShipCost.db)ShipMethod ShipCostWithin Australia 10.00Outside Australia 20.00This would return $10 if the user selected 'Within Australia' and $20 if 'Outside Australia'. Very straight forward. But I don't know which way to attack it now...If the [subTotal] is <= $30, within Aust, the [ShipCost]=$4, but outside Aust [ShipCost]=$6.Similarly, if [SubTotal] is > 30 but < 60, Outside Aust, [shipCost]=10 etc etc.There two [shipCost] amounts for within Australia, and 4 for Outside Australia.Any ideas would be invaluable.Regards,TimTim RobinsonArt Directorimagine onlinetim@imagine.au.comhttp://www.imagine.au.com-------------------------------------------------------------This message is sent to you because you are subscribed to the mailing list .To unsubscribe, E-mail to: To switch to the DIGEST mode, E-mail to Web Archive of this list is at: http://search.smithmicro.com/ Associated Messages, from the most recent to the oldest:

Shipping Cost lookup and calculation (Tim Robinson 2000)

Hi there,The shop I'm working on needs to calculate a shipping & handling cost based on 2 criteria: where it's going to be delivered, and the amount spent. So the [subTotal] has to be used in a calculation.In testing it was more straightforward:(in formulas.db)shipCost [lookup db=ShipCosts.db&lookInField=ShipMethod&value=[shipVia]&returnField=ShipCost](in ShipCost.db)ShipMethod ShipCostWithin Australia 10.00Outside Australia 20.00This would return $10 if the user selected 'Within Australia' and $20 if 'Outside Australia'. Very straight forward. But I don't know which way to attack it now...If the [subTotal] is <= $30, within Aust, the [ShipCost]=$4, but outside Aust [ShipCost]=$6.Similarly, if [SubTotal] is > 30 but < 60, Outside Aust, [shipCost]=10 etc etc.There two [shipCost] amounts for within Australia, and 4 for Outside Australia.Any ideas would be invaluable.Regards,TimTim RobinsonArt Directorimagine onlinetim@imagine.au.comhttp://www.imagine.au.com-------------------------------------------------------------This message is sent to you because you are subscribed to the mailing list .To unsubscribe, E-mail to: To switch to the DIGEST mode, E-mail to Web Archive of this list is at: http://search.smithmicro.com/ Tim Robinson

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