Exempt a Pricing Question from Pro-Rata Pricing

You've created a session listing and decided to introduce pro-rata pricing for customers who register after the series has begun. Now, you also have materials that can be purchased as add-ons that should not be pro-rated. What can you do? You can exempt a pricing question from pro-rata! 💥

In this article, you will learn:

  • How to Exempt a Pricing Question from Pro-Rata Pricing
  • When to Use This Feature
  • Examples of Exempt Items

How to exempt a pricing question from pro-rata pricing

  1. Log into your Occasion workspace and click "Listings"
  2. Find the event that has sessions and click "Edit Listing"
  3. Scroll down to the pricing questions section
  4. Click "Add Question" to create a new pricing question
  5. Select the appropriate pricing question type
  6. Check the "Exempt from proration?" box
  7. Save your changes


When to Use This Feature

Perfect for exempting

  • Materials and supplies (art supplies, workbooks, etc.)
  • Equipment rentals or purchases
  • Registration fees
  • Processing fees
  • One-time setup costs
  • Take-home items

Should still be pro-rated

  • Instruction time
  • Facility usage
  • Session-based content
  • Time-dependent services

Examples of Exempt Items

Art Class Series:

  • Pro-rated: Weekly instruction sessions
  • Exempt: Art supply kit, canvas, brushes

Cooking Course:

  • Pro-rated: Cooking lessons and instruction
  • Exempt: Recipe book, apron, ingredient kit

Fitness Program:

  • Pro-rated: Training sessions
  • Exempt: Water bottle, workout gear, nutrition guide

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