Re: UPS Shipping Calc - 2 items

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2000


It keeps the original formatting.
numero = 26159
interpreted = N
texte = > Currently, if a person orders more than 1 item, the weights of those items > are added together as though they would ship in a single box. The problem > with this is that our items are often large, and need to ship separately.Unless you want to program some complicated AI engine that will consider the size of the items, the size and weight of the boxes, and then find out how many boxes are necessary, and finally finds out how much all this is going to weigh, I would advise you to slightly overcharge shipping and handling, just like most e-tailers, and mail order retailers do.S & H is usually where everybody tries to make some extra money. ------------------------------------------------------------- Brought to you by CommuniGate Pro - The Buzz Word Compliant Messaging Server. To end your Mail problems go to .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 Associated Messages, from the most recent to the oldest:

    
  1. Re: UPS Shipping Calc - 2 items (Nicolas Verhaeghe 2000)
  2. UPS Shipping Calc - 2 items (Timothy W. Killian 2000)
> Currently, if a person orders more than 1 item, the weights of those items > are added together as though they would ship in a single box. The problem > with this is that our items are often large, and need to ship separately.Unless you want to program some complicated AI engine that will consider the size of the items, the size and weight of the boxes, and then find out how many boxes are necessary, and finally finds out how much all this is going to weigh, I would advise you to slightly overcharge shipping and handling, just like most e-tailers, and mail order retailers do.S & H is usually where everybody tries to make some extra money. ------------------------------------------------------------- Brought to you by CommuniGate Pro - The Buzz Word Compliant Messaging Server. To end your Mail problems go to .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 Nicolas Verhaeghe

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