# Create an Items type that that will add a cost based on a % of the Total or individual items

**URL:** <https://community.striven.com/t/create-an-items-type-that-that-will-add-a-cost-based-on-a-of-the-total-or-individual-items/1819>\
**Category:** Items / Inventory\
**Created:** [February 3, 2026, 12:24pm UTC](https://community.striven.com/t/create-an-items-type-that-that-will-add-a-cost-based-on-a-of-the-total-or-individual-items/1819 "2026-02-03T12:24:59Z")\
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**Post date:** [February 3, 2026, 12:24pm UTC](https://community.striven.com/t/create-an-items-type-that-that-will-add-a-cost-based-on-a-of-the-total-or-individual-items/1819/1 "2026-02-03T12:24:59Z")

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Name of Feature/Request: Create an Items type that that will add a cost based on a % of the Total or individual items

What financial, time savings, or quality of life improvements will occur from this: Calculate a charge like shipping and handling based on a % of Sales with a minimum amount

Attempted Solutions So Far: Use the Discount Item Type and manually change the QTY top a positive 1

Digging deep - Any additional Why behind this request / How was this accomplished before Striven in what system or software: Original Description: Added by System as Task Type was changed  
Striven Support Specialist Fills Out  
Result: Moved to Future Features  
Question Type: Standard Support Question  
Community Post: ST/FF type task / No Resource Needed | Previously accomplished: Manually Calculating the % of the Sales order with a Calculator

StrivenID: 3383759

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**Author:** ![KanakaD](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex032/user_avatar/community.striven.com/kanakad/32/952_2.png) [@KanakaD](https://community.striven.com/u/KanakaD)\
**Post date:** [August 20, 2026, 8:49am UTC](https://community.striven.com/t/create-an-items-type-that-that-will-add-a-cost-based-on-a-of-the-total-or-individual-items/1819/2 "2026-08-20T08:49:49Z")

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