Get familiar with different Discount Types
  • 28 Aug 2024
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Different Discount Types

Fixed percentage discount

Will always apply a configured percentage to the price.

Example:

1x Product X€ 100,-
Discount percentage 10%- € 10,- 
Price after discount
€ 90,-

Volume discounts

Offer a reduced price per unit of a product or service when a customer purchases a larger quantity.

Example:

1x Product X€ 100,- each
10+x Product X
Discount percentage 20%
€ 80,- each
Discount for 10x Product X- € 200,- 
Price after discount
€ 800,- for 10x Product X (Original price€ 1000,-)

Combined discounts

This can be an account specific discount, but also general discount on a specific product,product family,product group orproduct line. you have 2 discounts of 10% on the same product that costs a €100,-.

Example:

1x Product X€ 100,-
Partner Account 
discount percentage 10%
- € 10,- 
Product Family
discount percentage 10%
- € 10,- 
Price after discount
€ 80,-

Stacked discounts

Multiple discounts are applied one after the other. Each discount is calculated based on the reduced price from the previous discount.

Example:

1x Product X€ 100,-
Partner Account 
discount percentage 10%
€ 100 - € 10,-  =€ 90, -
Product Family
discount percentage 10%
€ 90- € 9,- = € 81, -
Price after discount
€ 81,-