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Gifts and bonuses stay after qualifying items are removed

Free gifts and discount bonuses stay on carts after the spend threshold or qualifying items are no longer met

Tier I · Proven The best-established problems.

6 public reports · first reported 26 November 2015 · last reported 19 May 2025

Idea report · $19 · No contacts · All sales final

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What's going wrong

Merchants using Shopify marketing apps for spend-threshold free gifts and buy-X-get-Y bonuses report that rewards stay on the cart after it stops qualifying.

AI-assisted: written with the help of AI from the reports. The idea report has the full summary.

In the idea report

  • The full summary.
  • The products the 6 reports are about, and how many came each month.
  • Related problems.

No business has been found with this problem yet, so the report has no contacts. All sales are final — no refunds. Pricing.