Deprixa Plus — Rates, Pricing & Zones · How the Calculator Works
Here is a complete numeric example showing every step of the rate calculation.
Example Scenario
Shipping a 3 kg package (30 x 20 x 15 cm) from Bogota to Miami, declared value $200 USD, Standard service.
Step-by-Step Calculation
· 1
Volumetric Weight
(30 x 20 x 15) / 5000 = 1.8 kg
· 2
Chargeable Weight
Using the "Max" rule: max(3.0, 1.8) = 3.0 kg
· 3
Zone Match
"Colombia → United States" zone is found.
· 4
Rate Rule Match
Standard service, weight range 0–10 kg, price $5.00/kg, flat price $3.00.
· 5
Price Calculation
| Flat price (base) | $3.00 |
|---|---|
| Weight charge: 3.0 kg x $5.00 | $15.00 |
| Subtotal | $18.00 |
| Fuel surcharge (8%) | $1.44 |
| Insurance on declared value (2% of $200) | $4.00 |
| Tax (10%) | $1.80 |
| Handling fee | $0.00 |
| Total | $25.24 |