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Charging more for certain options
Charging more for certain options
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Written by Jelizaveta
Updated over a week ago

You can add additional charges to your premium options, allowing for customized pricing based on your needs.


Requirements

  • You need to create your options first.

  • You need to make sure the Dynamic pricing container selector is added in Settings.


Check if dynamic pricing container selector is added

  1. Click Settings, then find the Dynamic pricing field. If the field is filled, proceed to the next section and add charges to your options.

  2. If the field is empty, copy the code below and add it to the Price container selector field.

    #MainContent .price:not(.price--end)

  3. Click Save.

Now, you can add additional pricing to your options.


Create a charge

For dropdown lists, radio buttons, checkboxes, and swatches

  1. Click Options, then click the option you want to add charges to.

  2. Click the Add charge button next to an option value.

  3. Select whether you would like to charge a fixed amount or a percentage based on the product’s price.

  4. If you select a fixed amount, enter the amount and then click Create Charge.

  5. If you select a percentage based on the product’s price, enter the percentage and then click Create Charge.

    • The percentage will be charged from the product price, not the order total.

  6. Add charges to other options if needed.

  7. Click Save.

Your customers will see additional charges for this option on the product pages.

Your customers will also be able to see the adjusted pricing on the cart and the checkout pages.

  • Cart page

  • Checkout page


Item customizations

This item will be added when you install Zapiet - Product Options. It will not be visible to your customers, except within our pricing add-ons on the checkout page.

Item customizations for products displayed on the checkout page can be edited directly in Shopify > Products tab.

Please note, this product will be visible for all items with options added to your store. We recommend editing it to ensure it works with all products and option sets.


For text field, large text field, number field

  1. Click Options, then click the option you want to add charges to.

  2. Click the Create charge button.

  3. Select whether you would like to charge a fixed amount or a percentage based on the product’s price.

  4. If you select a fixed amount, enter the amount and then click Create Charge.

  5. If you select a percentage based on the product’s price, enter the percentage and then click Create Charge.

    • The percentage will be charged from the product price, not the order total.

  6. Click Save.

Your customers will see an additional charge for this option on the product pages.

Your customers will also be able to see the adjusted pricing on the cart and the checkout pages.

  • Cart page

  • Checkout page


Item customizations

This item will be added when you install Zapiet - Product Options. It will not be visible to your customers, except within our pricing add-ons on the checkout page.

Item customizations for products displayed on the checkout page can be edited directly in Shopify > Products tab.

Please note, this product will be visible for all items with options added to your store. We recommend editing it to ensure it works with all products and option sets.


Notes

  • If you add a negative number as a pricing add-on, it will work as a discount.


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