Pricing Tiers
6 min
overview & purpose the pricing tiers feature allows admins to create and manage different pricing tiers for customers, apply markups at both master and custom levels, and link these tiers to user groups for automated pricing behavior this helps streamline pricing management across multiple customers and products configuration all pricing tiers are managed from the pricing tiers screen, which can be accessed from the website customers listing page pricing tier dashboard this pricing tiers screen displays a list of all existing tiers along with their names, markup types (custom or master), and the number of product level overrides from here, admins can create new tiers, edit existing ones, delete those no longer needed, or duplicate a tier to save time the duplicate option opens the tier in the edit tier popup with all fields pre filled, allowing small edits to quickly set up a new tier create markup master to start with, click on the markup master button and in the pop up, create the markup master (fixed or dynamic) to be further used in creating the pricing tiers the steps to create the markup master docid\ pl4 7g9q3jidhzhaxxdgk are similar to the existing system feature, with the new facility to add negative values to provide a discount add new pricing tier to create a new pricing tier, click on the add button and configure the required details basic information the basic setup includes defining the tier name (such as reseller pricing or tier level 1 ), assigning the appropriate user group, and setting the tier status as active or inactive markup configuration for markup configuration, you can either select a predefined markup from the markup master or define a custom markup specifically for that pricing tier this is especially useful when handling negotiated pricing agreements for example, a specific corporate client may have custom pricing that differs from standard pricing rules product specific overrides you can also configure product level overrides by applying different markup rules to selected products and dynamically adding or removing overrides whenever required for example, resellers may receive a 15% discount on all products, while postcards receive an additional 2% discount because of higher order volumes once the configuration is saved, the pricing tier will appear in the listing and will be ready for use map pricing tiers with user group you can add or edit the existing user group to apply the pricing tiers to do this, click on the user group button from the top right corner of the pricing tiers listing page to access the pop up screen this screen lets the admin map a user group to a specific pricing tier any customer assigned to that group will automatically inherit the markup rules from the selected tier, ensuring consistent pricing for all group members once everything is set up, the system automatically applies pricing rules at the time of product browsing when a customer logs in, the system identifies their user group, retrieves the assigned pricing tier, and applies the corresponding markup to the product subtotal