Re: Quantity discount on some items?

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2000


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texte = John, I set up a similar pricing system and used the Formulas.db to determine the value of [price].I have a value in my database that can be used for [price]. Which one is used depends on the quantity ordered. In my case, the price ranges are set for: Quantity Price 1-2 items price1to2 3-5 items price3to5 6-11 items price6to11 12 items price12 Over 12 items priceover12Here's some of my Formulas.db:Name Formula price [showif [quantity]<3][lookup db=my.db&lookInField=sku&value=[sku]&returnField=price1to2][/showif][hideif [quantity]>5][showif [quantity]>2][lookup db=my.db&lookInField=sku&value=[sku]&returnField=price3to5][/showif][/hideif][hi deif [quantity]>11][showif [quantity]>5][lookup db=my.db&lookInField=sku&value=[sku]&returnField=price6to11][/showif][/hideif][s howif [quantity]=12][lookup db=my.db&lookInField=sku&value=[sku]&returnField=price12][/showif][showif [quantity]>12][lookup db=my.db&lookInField=sku&value=[sku]&returnField=priceover12][/showif]Note that this is all one long formula. Using a cr to clarify it will foul it up tremendously in real use.Maybe you can adapt it to your situation.Glenn >Here is a tough one, > >Let's say we have 3 products: > >A - $10.00 qty 10-99 & $9.00 qty >99 >B - $20.00 qty 10-99 & $18.00 qty >99 >H - $1.00 > >The price of item H never changes, but the if more than 100 of items A, B, >or A+B is ordered the customer gets a 10% discount on items A and B. (I >really have A,B,C,D, and E that need to be discounted if any combination >adds up to more than 100) > >I picture it like so: >If the user orders more that 100 of A or B individually the price is set to >the discount value. - no problem. If the user orders 50 of A and 50 of B, >the prices of A and B need to be changed to the discount value. But how do I >do this after they have been added to the cart? I can't just to a general >10% discount, because if the user add any H it gets the discount added, and >it shouldn't. > ------------------------------------------------------------- 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:

    
  1. Re: Quantity discount on some items? (John Peacock 2000)
  2. Re: Quantity discount on some items? (Glenn Busbin 2000)
  3. Quantity discount on some items? (John Davies 2000)
John, I set up a similar pricing system and used the formulas.db to determine the value of [price].I have a value in my database that can be used for [price]. Which one is used depends on the quantity ordered. In my case, the price ranges are set for: Quantity Price 1-2 items price1to2 3-5 items price3to5 6-11 items price6to11 12 items price12 Over 12 items priceover12Here's some of my formulas.db:Name Formula price [showif [quantity]<3][lookup db=my.db&lookInField=sku&value=[sku]&returnField=price1to2][/showif][hideif [quantity]>5][showif [quantity]>2][lookup db=my.db&lookInField=sku&value=[sku]&returnField=price3to5][/showif][/hideif][hi deif [quantity]>11][showif [quantity]>5][lookup db=my.db&lookInField=sku&value=[sku]&returnField=price6to11][/showif][/hideif][s howif [quantity]=12][lookup db=my.db&lookInField=sku&value=[sku]&returnField=price12][/showif][showif [quantity]>12][lookup db=my.db&lookInField=sku&value=[sku]&returnField=priceover12][/showif]Note that this is all one long formula. Using a cr to clarify it will foul it up tremendously in real use.Maybe you can adapt it to your situation.Glenn >Here is a tough one, > >Let's say we have 3 products: > >A - $10.00 qty 10-99 & $9.00 qty >99 >B - $20.00 qty 10-99 & $18.00 qty >99 >H - $1.00 > >The price of item H never changes, but the if more than 100 of items A, B, >or A+B is ordered the customer gets a 10% discount on items A and B. (I >really have A,B,C,D, and E that need to be discounted if any combination >adds up to more than 100) > >I picture it like so: >If the user orders more that 100 of A or B individually the price is set to >the discount value. - no problem. If the user orders 50 of A and 50 of B, >the prices of A and B need to be changed to the discount value. But how do I >do this after they have been added to the cart? I can't just to a general >10% discount, because if the user add any H it gets the discount added, and >it shouldn't. > ------------------------------------------------------------- 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/ Glenn Busbin

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