You'll be thrilled about this recipe if you would like to offer a Per Item shipping module, but need two price levels as some of the items you sell can be shipped very cheaply and some are rather costly to send. This recipe also allows you to define a few selected items that have free shipping while all other items use the Per Item calculation as the default module.
The following situations will be covered by this module:
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Shipping cost per item | ||
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Standard Group |
Exception Group | |
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Example 1 |
$1.00 |
$20.00 |
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Example 2 |
$1.50 |
free |
As you can see from Example 1, this is the perfect setup when you have products of about equal costs for shipping (Standard Group), but a few bulky shipping items (Exception Group) that require a different shipping method and will be sent separately.
Example 2 outlines a situation where you have a small group of differently priced products that you would like to offer free shipping for. This...