Re: webcat 2.1 new cart fields - please explain more

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1998


It keeps the original formatting.
numero = 17544
interpreted = N
texte = I went back to the basics here, relooked at General Store (its been a while!) and saw the [taxtotal] field. I knew WebCat calculates alot of this stuff automatically for WebMerchant, etc., but didn't see the field listed in the shopping cart file or documented anywhere. [taxtotal] does the trick.Would be nice if this was automatically entered into the new shopping cart fields, but hardly highest on priorities.Sandy >Why not just have a field called taxable with a value of T or F in your >products database (for each item). For all items marked F - no sales tax >under any circumstance will ever be calculated, for items having a T - tax >will be assessed based on your taxation formulas. > > Brian B. Burton > BOFH - Department of Redundancy Department >--------------------------------------------------------------- > MMT Solutions - Specializing in Online Shopping Solutions > 973-808-8644 http://www.safecommerce.com > >---------- >>From: Sandra L. Pitner >>Subject: webcat 2.1 new cart fields - please explain more > >>I now have to deal with one product that isn't taxable for anyone, while >>the rest are all taxable for residents of one state. I had just >>calculated the tax amount with taxrate*subtotal, but now this isn't >>sufficient. >> >>I look in the shopping cart, and I don't see any of the below fields >>automatically calculated. Am I going to have to do a lineitem scan to >>tally up the taxable and non-taxable now? >> >> >> >> NonTaxableTotal TaxableTotal TaxTotal >>ShippingTotal CartIPAddress CartUsername >>CartPassword Precision TaxableShipping AuthNumber >>ResponseText Status BatchNumber ReferenceNumber >>SequenceNumber ItemNumber >> >> >>Thanks >> >>Sandy >> >> > > > Associated Messages, from the most recent to the oldest:

    
  1. Re: webcat 2.1 new cart fields - please explain more (Sandra L. Pitner 1998)
  2. Re: webcat 2.1 new cart fields - please explain more (Sandra L. Pitner 1998)
  3. Re: webcat 2.1 new cart fields - please explain more (helene 1998)
  4. Re: webcat 2.1 new cart fields - please explain more (Brian B. Burton 1998)
  5. webcat 2.1 new cart fields - please explain more (Sandra L. Pitner 1998)
I went back to the basics here, relooked at General Store (its been a while!) and saw the [taxtotal] field. I knew WebCat calculates alot of this stuff automatically for WebMerchant, etc., but didn't see the field listed in the shopping cart file or documented anywhere. [taxtotal] does the trick.Would be nice if this was automatically entered into the new shopping cart fields, but hardly highest on priorities.Sandy >Why not just have a field called taxable with a value of T or F in your >products database (for each item). For all items marked F - no sales tax >under any circumstance will ever be calculated, for items having a T - tax >will be assessed based on your taxation formulas. > > Brian B. Burton > BOFH - Department of Redundancy Department >--------------------------------------------------------------- > MMT Solutions - Specializing in Online Shopping Solutions > 973-808-8644 http://www.safecommerce.com > >---------- >>From: Sandra L. Pitner >>Subject: webcat 2.1 new cart fields - please explain more > >>I now have to deal with one product that isn't taxable for anyone, while >>the rest are all taxable for residents of one state. I had just >>calculated the tax amount with taxrate*subtotal, but now this isn't >>sufficient. >> >>I look in the shopping cart, and I don't see any of the below fields >>automatically calculated. Am I going to have to do a lineitem scan to >>tally up the taxable and non-taxable now? >> >> >> >> NonTaxableTotal TaxableTotal TaxTotal >>ShippingTotal CartIPAddress CartUsername >>CartPassword Precision TaxableShipping AuthNumber >>ResponseText Status BatchNumber ReferenceNumber >>SequenceNumber ItemNumber >> >> >>Thanks >> >>Sandy >> >> > > > Sandra L. Pitner

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