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Log into your mals-e account.
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Click on cart setup.
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Click on shipping.
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Click on the radio button next the text that says "Option 2:Calculated from quantity".
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In the box underneath enter the fixed value.
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Done!
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Option 4: This option will allow you to offer up to 5 shipping methods (zones), you can configure each zone based on the quantity you purchase.
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Complete the first three steps from above.
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Click on the radio button next the text that says "Option 4:Calculated by quantity from an array".
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Scroll down to the SHIPPING ZONE TABLES
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Set the number of zones you need (1 -5)
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In the first field, enter the name of the zone. This will be displayed as a choice to select from if you have more then one zone.
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The second field labeled units will be the quantity, enter the number of items you need in the cart for this price (tier).
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The third field is for the amount you want to charge.
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If you want to set up this zone to charge a set price for the first item and a set price for each additional item. Set the quantity field to 1 in the second field add the price for the first item. at the bottom of the array you will see "the rest" add the price for each additional item.
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If you would like to set different shipping prices for each item based on how many are purchased. You have 5 arrays (tiers) to work with. here is an example
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In the example above, the shipping charge for the first item is $1.60 and the next three items will be .25 each. So if you purchase 4 items the cost will be $2.35. If you purchase 14 items the cost will be $3.35 after you reach 24 items .01 will be added to each additional item for shipping.
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Cost: |
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Total |
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X |
1.60 |
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1.60 |
| 3 |
X |
.25 |
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.75 |
| 10 |
X |
.10 |
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1.00 |
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| 14 |
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3.35 |
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Option 6: This option is similar to option 4 except that the same shipping charge is made for all orders that fall within the bands you set.
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Complete the first three steps from above.
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Click on the radio button next the text that says "Option 6: Calculated by quantity in bands".
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We will use the example above to explain the difference between option 4 and option 6
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In the example above, the shipping charge for the first item is $1.60 and the next three items will be .25 for all of them. So if you purchase 4 items the cost will be $1.85. If you purchase 14 items the cost will be $1.95 after you reach 24 items .01 will be added and no additional charges for more items.
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Cost: |
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Total |
| 1 |
X |
1.60 |
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1.60 |
| 3 |
X |
.25 |
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.25 |
| 10 |
X |
.10 |
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.10 |
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| 14 |
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1.95 |
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