Use Case: Buy 4 or More products and get 30% Off on the cheapest one

Overview

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Encourage customers to purchase multiple items by offering a discount on the lowest-priced product when they buy 4 or more products.

Business Scenario

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A WooCommerce store wants to boost its average order value by motivating customers to buy more products at once. The store owner decides to run a promotion:

Buy 4 or more products and get 30% off on the cheapest one.

Using Smart Coupons, this promotion can be automated with no manual setup for each product or customer.

How it works

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1. Customer adds products to the cart and once there are 4 or more products, the rule triggers automatically.
2. Smart Coupons identifies the cheapest product in the cart.
3. 30% discount is applied to that cheapest product.
4. The discount is shown automatically in the cart and checkout pages.

Configuration steps

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1. Create a new coupon in WooCommerce → Coupons → Add Coupon.
2. Enter a coupon code (for example: BUY4GET30).
3. Under Coupon Data, set:
   • Discount type: Percentage discount
   • Coupon amount: 30
   • Auto apply > enable
   • Apply discount on > Cheapest qualifying product on the cart
4. Go to the Usage Restrictions tab:
   • Individual use only: unchecked (so it can work with other coupons if needed)
   • Smart Coupons Restrictions > Valid quantity of > Cart > Minimum quantity: 4
5. Under Usage Limits configure:
   • Limit usage per user to 1 so a user can apply the coupon only once. (Optional)
6. Save and publish the coupon.

Customer Experience

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• The shopper adds 4 or more products to the cart.
• The system automatically identifies the cheapest product.
• A 30% discount coupon auto-applies.
• The discounted price is visible both on the cart and checkout pages, enhancing transparency and satisfaction.