we need a freelancer to configure a plugin to permit
buy 2 get 3
and buy 5 get 8
but we dont want either to be operational along with the other and we want it to be across any item in a catagory
please first look at plugin by varktech
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also the followong may help you
1. on the Buy 5 rule, set
"Other Rule Discounts Priority" to 8
2. on the Buy 2 rule, set
"Other Rule Discounts Priority" to 10
3. On the Pricing Deals Settings page,
at "Cart Cross-Rule Limits" set "1. allow only one cart pricing deal discount per cart"