I am trying to get this to work, however it only reads the second if statement. I get no error messages, but as I change counties, the % stays the same. Can someone enlighten me, or should I be looking at switch statements? Thanks for your help. Gary <?php $_SESSION['sale_session']=$_POST['sale']; $_SESSION['assess_session']=$_POST['assess']; $_SESSION['county_session']=$_POST['county']; // checks if bot if ($_POST['address'] != '' ){ exit("Changed field"); } $sale_value=$_POST['sale']; $assess_value=$_POST['assess']; $county=$_POST['county']; $chester_ratio=.51; $montco_ratio=.53; $delco_ratio=.58; /*$ratio=.51; /*$correct_assess=($sale_value)*($ratio); this is now the assessment should be */ $chester_correct_assess=($sale_value)*($chester_ratio); $montco_correct_assess=($sale_value)*($montco_ratio); $delco_correct_assess=($sale_value)*($delco_ratio); $chester_assess_difference=($assess_value)-($chester_correct_assess); $montco_assess_difference=($assess_value)-($montco_correct_assess); $delco_assess_difference=($assess_value)-($delco_correct_assess); /* $assess_difference=($assess_value)-($sale_value * $ratio); $percent_difference=($assess_difference)/($assess_value);*/ $chester_percent_difference=($chester_assess_difference)/($assess_value); $delco_percent_difference=($delco_assess_difference)/($assess_value); $montco_percent_difference=($montco_assess_difference)/($assess_value); $chester_percent_savings=($chester_percent_difference)*100; $delco_percent_savings=($delco_percent_difference)*100; $montco_percent_savings=($montco_percent_difference)*100; if(($_COOKIE['county_cookie'] ='Chester') && ($chester_assess_difference >=50000)) { echo '<h2 style="margin:0;color:#ff0000;">Yes, Your property appears to qualify!</h2><br /><br />'; echo "You 1 believe your home would today sell for <b> $".number_format($sale_value)." </b><br />"; echo "Your current tax assessment is<b> $".number_format($assess_value)."</b><br />"; echo "You live in <b>$county </b><br />"; echo "Your potential savings could be<b> " .number_format($chester_percent_savings,0)."%</b><br /><br />"; echo "According to preliminary calculations based on the information you have entered, you may enjoy a savings of <b> ".number_format($chester_percent_savings,0)."% </b>off a combined total of county, school and township real estate taxes. Actual dollar amount savings will differ depending on the township that the property is located. Please contact my office for a more precise estimate of savings.<br />"; } elseif(($_COOKIE['county_cookie']='Delaware') && ($delco_assess_difference >=30000)) { echo '<h2 style="margin:0;color:#ff0000;">Yes, Your property appears to qualify!</h2><br /><br />'; echo "You 2 believe your home would today sell for <b> $".number_format($sale_value)." </b><br />"; echo "Your current tax assessment is<b> $".number_format($assess_value)."</b><br />"; echo "You live in <b>$county </b><br />"; echo "Your potential savings could be<b> " .number_format($delco_percent_savings,0)."%</b><br /><br />"; echo "According to preliminary calculations based on the information you have entered, you may enjoy a savings of <b> ".number_format($delco_percent_savings,0)."% </b>off a combined total of county, school and township real estate taxes. Actual dollar amount savings will differ depending on the township that the property is located. Please contact my office for a more precise estimate of savings.<br />"; } elseif(($_COOKIE['county_cookie']='Montgomery') && ($montco_assess_difference >=50000)) { echo '<h2 style="margin:0;color:#ff0000;">Yes, Your property appears to qualify!</h2><br /><br />'; echo "You 3 believe your home would today sell for <b> $".number_format($sale_value)." </b><br />"; echo "Your current tax assessment is<b> $".number_format($assess_value)."</b><br />"; echo "You live in <b>$county </b><br />"; echo "Your potential savings could be<b> " .number_format($montco_percent_savings,0)."%</b><br /><br />"; echo "According to preliminary calculations based on the information you have entered, you may enjoy a savings of <b> ".number_format($montco_percent_savings,0)."% </b>off a combined total of county, school and township real estate taxes. Actual dollar amount savings will differ depending on the township that the property is located. Please contact my office for a more precise estimate of savings.<br />"; } else if(($chester_assess_difference <=50000) && ($chester_assess_difference>=1000)) { echo '<h3 style="margin:0;">While it appears you may enjoy some savings, the dollar amount may not reach the threshold required for action. If property values in your area continue to decline, you may wish to revisit this issue again next year.</h3><br /><br />'; } else if(($delco_assess_difference <=30000) && ($delco_assess_difference>=1000)) { echo '<h3 style="margin:0;">While it appears you may enjoy some savings, the dollar amount may not reach the threshold required for action. If property values in your area continue to decline, you may wish to revisit this issue again next year.</h3><br /><br />'; } else if(($montco_assess_difference <=50000) && ($montco_assess_difference>=1000)) { echo '<h3 style="margin:0;">While it appears you may enjoy some savings, the dollar amount may not reach the threshold required for action. If property values in your area continue to decline, you may wish to revisit this issue again next year.</h3><br /><br />'; } else if(isset($chester_assess_difference) <=1000){ echo '<h3 style="margin:0;">NO, Your property does not appear to qualify. If property values in your area continue to decline, you may wish to revisit this issue again next year. </h3><br /><br />'; } else if(isset($delco_assess_difference) <=1000){ echo '<h3 style="margin:0;">NO, Your property does not appear to qualify. If property values in your area continue to decline, you may wish to revisit this issue again next year. </h3><br /><br />'; } else if(isset($montco_assess_difference) <=1000){ echo '<h3 style="margin:0;">NO, Your property does not appear to qualify. If property values in your area continue to decline, you may wish to revisit this issue again next year. </h3><br /><br />'; } /*This is just a test to see which one is being displayed*/ echo "chester $chester_ratio .''. $chester_correct_assess .''. $chester_percent_savings<br/>"; echo "montco $montco_ratio.''. $montco_correct_assess .''. $montco_percent_savings<br />"; echo "delco $delco_ratio .''. $delco_correct_assess.''. $delco_percent_savings"; ?> -- PHP General Mailing List (http://www.php.net/) To unsubscribe, visit: http://www.php.net/unsub.php