Rice Lake TransAct 3.5 - Manual (Page 130)

Accounting Setup and Miscellaneous Rates
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Example 3 - Using Fixed and Variable Charges
This example will show how a fixed charge and variable charge can be setup in the Added Charge
Formula .
Figure 110. Added Charge Formula - Added & Variable Charges
This final example combines the first two examples and adds Sales Tax to the total added charge.
Figure 111. Weight Form - Added & Variable Charges
Referring to the previous zone example, the following added charge will be calculated for each zone.
• Zone One
($5.00 + ($15.00 * 1)) * 5.5% (Sales Tax) = $21.10
• Zone Two
(($5.00 + ($15.00 * 2) * 5.5% (Sales Tax) = $36.93
• Zone Three
(($5.00 + ($15.00 * 3) * 5.5% (Sales Tax) = $52.75
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