Home > Docs > Smart Coupons for WooCommerce > Checkout Options Based WooCommerce Coupon Discount

Checkout Options Based WooCommerce Coupon Discount

Last updated on September 11, 2024

One of the major highlights of the Smart Coupons for WooCommerce plugin is its ability to provide discounts based on various checkout options. 

A discount on checkout can bring about 100% successful checkout and less probability of cart abandonment, resulting in complete customer satisfaction. The various checkout discount options offered by this plugin are:

These restrictions are usually only active when the customer initiates the checkout procedure. The checkout options settings are within the coupon data meta box.

Smart Coupons for WooCommerce-Checkout options
Smart Coupons for WooCommerce-Checkout options

Getting started

  • From the WordPress admin dashboard, navigate to Smart Coupon > Coupons.
  • Click Add Coupon or choose an existing coupon to edit.
  • Now, in the Coupon data meta box, Navigate to Checkout options.

Customer shipping method-based coupon discount

A customer shipping method-based discount will apply only if the customer is using the specified shipping method under Checkout options. For example, consider offering a 5% discount for customers choosing local pickup as the shipping method in WooCommerce.

  • From the General tab, select Percentage Discount as the Discount Type and enter 5 as the discount value.
  • In the Checkout options tab, select Local pickup from the Shipping Method dropdown.
  • Publish the coupon.
Smart Coupons for WooCommerce - Checkout options - Shipping Method based discount
Smart Coupons for WooCommerce – Checkout options – Shipping method-based discount

Customer payment method-based coupon discount

Customer payment method-based coupon discounts will only apply if the customer uses the payment method specified under the Checkout options. For example, set up Pay with PayPal Checkout and Grab a 10% discount in the following manner:

  • From the General tab, select Percentage Discount as the Discount Type and enter ten as the discount value.
  • In the Checkout options tab, select PayPal from the Payment Method dropdown.
  • Publish the coupon.
Smart coupon for WooCommerce-Checkout options-Payment method based discount
Smart Coupons for WooCommerce-Checkout options-Payment method-based discount

User roles-based coupon discount.

The coupon will only be applicable for the selected user roles. Let’s provide a 20% discount to customers who belong to the user role “Subscriber”, follow the below steps:

  • From the General tab, select Percentage Discount as the Discount Type and enter 10 as the discount value.
  • In the Checkout options tab, select Subscriber from the  Applicable Roles dropdown.
  • Publish the coupon.
  • Alternatively, you can also exclude specific customer roles by selecting an appropriate customer role from the Exclude role dropdown.
Smart Coupons for WooCommerce - Checkout options - User Role based discount
Smart Coupons for WooCommerce – Checkout options – User Role based discount

Customer shipping address/billing address-based coupon discount

The coupons will only apply if the customer uses the selected shipping address or billing address. For example, to offer a 25% discount for customers whose Billing address is “United States”, follow the below steps:

  • From the General tab, select Percentage Discount as the Discount Type and enter 25 as the discount value.
  • In the Checkout options tab, select Billing address under Identify restriction based on.
  • Choose the United States from the country dropdown.
  • Alternatively, you can also choose a state to impose the restriction.
  • Publish the coupon.
Smart Coupons for WooCommerce - Checkout options - Shipping Address based discount
Smart Coupons for WooCommerce – Checkout options – Shipping Address based discount