Re: Adding discount to cart
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It keeps the original formatting.
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texte = yeah I ended up handling each of those elements with a new custom variable... each of which is generated on the fly every time (discSubTot, discTaxTot, etc.) -JohnRob Schmidt wrote:> I have to calculate tax on the subtotal so I think your method below would fall short on that account. The discount has to be incorporated in the standard [subtotal] or else figuring of taxtotal, grandtotal etc is going to get whacky. > > >If they user gets a discount I store that fact in a header in the cart file (and also their discount rate stored in a header). If so then on the shopping cart page I display another table row after the subtotal which shows yer discount is [math](totalDiscount=[subtotal]*[discountRate])[/math] then another table row with yer discounted subtotal is [math][subtotal]-[totalDiscount][/math]... (I hand tweak all the rest as well - [discGrand], etc.) > > > >-John > > ------------------------------------------------------------- > This message is sent to you because you are subscribed to > the mailing list
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yeah I ended up handling each of those elements with a new custom variable... each of which is generated on the fly every time (discSubTot, discTaxTot, etc.) -JohnRob Schmidt wrote:> I have to calculate tax on the subtotal so I think your method below would fall short on that account. The discount has to be incorporated in the standard [subtotal] or else figuring of taxtotal, grandtotal etc is going to get whacky. > > >If they user gets a discount I store that fact in a header in the cart file (and also their discount rate stored in a header). If so then on the shopping cart page I display another table row after the subtotal which shows yer discount is [math](totalDiscount=[subtotal]*[discountRate])[/math] then another table row with yer discounted subtotal is [math][subtotal]-[totalDiscount][/math]... (I hand tweak all the rest as well - [discGrand], etc.) > > > >-John > > ------------------------------------------------------------- > 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 ------------------------------------------------------------- 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
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