What might work better is the Per Unit perweightunit shipping module ...
Setup the shipping module for a rate of: 5.00
Set the Maximum Weight Shipped to: 5000
Set both Tare Rates to: 0:0
On the Products set the weight to 1 when they are $5.00 and 2 when they are $10.00 ...
NOTE: for flexibility, you may wish to consider this alternate setup:
Setup the shipping module for a rate of: 1.00
Set the Maximum Weight Shipped to: 5000
Set both Tare Rates to: 0:0
On the Products set the weight to 5 when they are $5.00 and 10 when they are $10.00 ...
This allows for future changes if you decide a product is $3.00 shipping ...
NOTE: this is based on the Product Quantity * Product Weight * Per Unit Charge ...
If you want to have Product 3 to be $5.00 whether I order 1 or 12 and Product 7 to be $10.00 whether I order 1 or 12 ... then you will need a more customized shipping method to manage this ...
Linda McGrath
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