promotions

cmd/cart/main.go

@@ -149,8 +149,11 @@ func main() {
 			// any matched actions (e.g. the Volymrabatt volume discount), which adjust
 			// TotalPrice/TotalDiscount on top of line items and vouchers.
 			promotionCtx := promotions.NewContextFromCart(g, promotions.WithNow(time.Now()))
-			_, actions := promotionService.EvaluateAll(promotionStore.Snapshot(), promotionCtx)
+			results, _ := promotionService.EvaluateAll(promotionStore.Snapshot(), promotionCtx)
-			promotions.ApplyActions(g, actions)
+			// ApplyResults applies qualifying actions in priority order and records
+			// every effect — both applied discounts and pending "spend X more for ..."
+			// nudges with their progress — in g.AppliedPromotions.
+			promotionService.ApplyResults(g, results, promotionCtx)
 			g.Version++
 			return nil
 		}),
@@ -275,6 +278,11 @@ func main() {
 	mux.Handle("/mcp", promotionMCP.Handler())
 	mux.Handle("/mcp/", promotionMCP.Handler())
 
+	// Stateless promotion evaluation: POST a (possibly partial) eval context and
+	// get back the resulting totals plus the applied/pending effect breakdown,
+	// without creating or mutating a real cart.
+	mux.HandleFunc("POST /promotions/evaluate", newPromotionEvaluateHandler(promotionStore, promotionService))
+
 	// only for local
 	mux.HandleFunc("GET /add/remote/{host}", func(w http.ResponseWriter, r *http.Request) {
 		pool.AddRemote(r.PathValue("host"))

cmd/cart/promotions_evaluate.go

@@ -0,0 +1,29 @@
+package main
+
+import (
+	"encoding/json"
+	"errors"
+	"io"
+	"net/http"
+
+	"git.k6n.net/mats/go-cart-actor/pkg/promotions"
+)
+
+// newPromotionEvaluateHandler serves POST /promotions/evaluate: it takes a
+// (possibly partial) evaluation context and returns the totals plus the
+// applied/pending promotion effects, without creating or mutating a real cart.
+// An empty body is treated as an empty context (evaluates against no items).
+func newPromotionEvaluateHandler(store *promotions.Store, svc *promotions.PromotionService) http.HandlerFunc {
+	return func(w http.ResponseWriter, r *http.Request) {
+		var req promotions.EvaluateRequest
+		if err := json.NewDecoder(r.Body).Decode(&req); err != nil && !errors.Is(err, io.EOF) {
+			http.Error(w, "invalid JSON body: "+err.Error(), http.StatusBadRequest)
+			return
+		}
+		resp := svc.Evaluate(store.Snapshot(), req)
+		w.Header().Set("Content-Type", "application/json")
+		if err := json.NewEncoder(w).Encode(resp); err != nil {
+			http.Error(w, err.Error(), http.StatusInternalServerError)
+		}
+	}
+}

pkg/cart/cart-grain.go

@@ -37,7 +37,7 @@ type CartItem struct {
 	SellerId    string    `json:"sellerId,omitempty"`
 	OrgPrice    *Price    `json:"orgPrice,omitempty"`
 	Cgm         string    `json:"cgm,omitempty"`
-	Tax         int
+	Tax         int       `json:"tax"`
 	Stock       uint16    `json:"stock"`
 	Quantity    uint16    `json:"qty"`
 	Discount    *Price    `json:"discount,omitempty"`
@@ -97,6 +97,31 @@ type Marking struct {
 	Text string `json:"text"`
 }
 
+// AppliedPromotion records a single promotion action's effect on the cart. It is
+// rebuilt every time promotions are (re-)applied so the API result exposes a
+// per-promotion breakdown rather than only the aggregate TotalDiscount.
+//
+// An entry is one of two kinds, both living in the same list:
+//   - applied  (Pending=false): the action took effect now. Discount holds the
+//     amount taken off (nil for non-monetary effects such as free_shipping).
+//   - pending  (Pending=true):  the action has NOT qualified yet but is within
+//     reach. Progress carries effect-specific data describing what's left to
+//     unlock it — e.g. {"remaining": 120000, "threshold": 500000} for a
+//     cart-total nudge. Keeping it an open map lets new effect types surface
+//     their own progress fields without changing this struct. This powers
+//     "spend X more for ..." nudges generically.
+type AppliedPromotion struct {
+	PromotionId string `json:"promotionId,omitempty"`
+	Name        string `json:"name,omitempty"`
+	ActionId    string `json:"actionId,omitempty"`
+	Type        string `json:"type,omitempty"`
+	Label       string `json:"label,omitempty"`
+	Discount    *Price `json:"discount,omitempty"`
+
+	Pending  bool                   `json:"pending,omitempty"`
+	Progress map[string]interface{} `json:"progress,omitempty"`
+}
+
 type CartGrain struct {
 	mu                sync.RWMutex
 	lastItemId        uint32
@@ -117,6 +142,7 @@ type CartGrain struct {
 	OrderReference string `json:"orderReference,omitempty"`
 
 	Vouchers            []*Voucher                      `json:"vouchers,omitempty"`
+	AppliedPromotions   []AppliedPromotion              `json:"appliedPromotions,omitempty"`
 	Notifications       []CartNotification              `json:"cartNotification,omitempty"`
 	SubscriptionDetails map[string]*SubscriptionDetails `json:"subscriptionDetails,omitempty"`
 
@@ -245,6 +271,7 @@ func (c *CartGrain) FindItemWithSku(sku string) (*CartItem, bool) {
 func (c *CartGrain) UpdateTotals() {
 	c.TotalPrice = NewPrice()
 	c.TotalDiscount = NewPrice()
+	c.AppliedPromotions = nil
 
 	for _, item := range c.Items {
 		rowTotal := MultiplyPrice(item.Price, int64(item.Quantity))

pkg/promotions/apply.go

@@ -7,15 +7,249 @@ import (
 )
 
 // ----------------------------
-// Action application
+// Effects: apply + progress
 // ----------------------------
 //
-// The evaluation engine (eval.go) decides *which* actions apply to a cart but
+// The evaluation engine (eval.go) decides *which* rules apply to a cart but
-// deliberately does not mutate the cart. Applying an action — turning a
+// deliberately does not mutate it. Turning a matched action into actual öre off
-// "14% tiered discount" into actual öre off the total — happens here, because
+// the total — and describing how close an unmatched (or partially matched)
-// it needs to touch cart.Price math. main.go calls ApplyActions after
+// action is to its next reward — happens here, behind the Effect interface.
-// UpdateTotals so the base totals (line items + vouchers) are settled before
+//
-// promotions reduce them.
+// Every action type is one Effect. ApplyResults walks the rules and, for each
+// action, asks its Effect to (a) apply itself if the rule qualifies and (b)
+// report progress. Both contributions land in cart.AppliedPromotion, so the
+// result exposes "you saved X" and "spend Y more for ..." through one list, for
+// any effect type — including progress on an already-applied effect.
+
+// Effect is the behaviour for a single promotion action type.
+type Effect interface {
+	// Type is the action type this effect handles.
+	Type() ActionType
+	// Apply mutates the cart for a qualifying action and returns the discount it
+	// took (nil for non-monetary effects such as free shipping) plus whether
+	// anything took effect worth recording.
+	Apply(g *cart.CartGrain, a Action) (discount *cart.Price, applied bool)
+	// Progress reports how far the cart is from (further) unlocking this action,
+	// as an open key/value payload. qualified says whether the owning rule
+	// currently applies, letting the effect distinguish "remaining to unlock"
+	// (pending) from "remaining to the next tier" (already applied). ok=false
+	// means there is nothing worth surfacing.
+	Progress(s *PromotionService, rule PromotionRule, a Action, ctx *PromotionEvalContext, qualified bool) (map[string]any, bool)
+}
+
+// defaultEffects returns the built-in action handlers.
+func defaultEffects() map[ActionType]Effect {
+	return map[ActionType]Effect{
+		ActionPercentageDiscount: percentageDiscountEffect{},
+		ActionTieredDiscount:     tieredDiscountEffect{},
+		ActionFreeShipping:       freeShippingEffect{},
+	}
+}
+
+// ApplyResults applies the qualifying rules' actions to the cart in priority
+// order and records every effect — applied or pending — in g.AppliedPromotions.
+// An applied entry carries its Discount; a pending entry carries Pending=true.
+// Either kind may carry a Progress payload. Must be called after g.UpdateTotals().
+//
+// ctx is the same context used for EvaluateAll; progress is computed against the
+// pre-promotion totals it captured.
+func (s *PromotionService) ApplyResults(g *cart.CartGrain, results []EvaluationResult, ctx *PromotionEvalContext) {
+	if g == nil || g.TotalPrice == nil {
+		return
+	}
+	for _, res := range orderedByPriority(results) {
+		for _, a := range res.Rule.Actions {
+			eff, ok := s.effects[a.Type]
+			if !ok {
+				continue
+			}
+			entry := cart.AppliedPromotion{
+				PromotionId: res.Rule.ID,
+				Name:        res.Rule.Name,
+				ActionId:    a.ID,
+				Type:        string(a.Type),
+				Label:       actionLabel(a),
+			}
+			recorded := false
+			if res.Applicable {
+				if discount, applied := eff.Apply(g, a); applied {
+					entry.Discount = discount
+					recorded = true
+				}
+			}
+			if progress, ok := eff.Progress(s, res.Rule, a, ctx, res.Applicable); ok {
+				entry.Progress = progress
+				entry.Pending = !res.Applicable
+				recorded = true
+			}
+			if recorded {
+				g.AppliedPromotions = append(g.AppliedPromotions, entry)
+			}
+		}
+	}
+}
+
+func actionLabel(a Action) string {
+	if a.Label != nil {
+		return *a.Label
+	}
+	return ""
+}
+
+// ----------------------------
+// Built-in effects
+// ----------------------------
+
+// percentageDiscountEffect: a flat percentage off the whole cart. It can only be
+// on or off, so its only progress is "spend X more to reach the threshold".
+type percentageDiscountEffect struct{}
+
+func (percentageDiscountEffect) Type() ActionType { return ActionPercentageDiscount }
+
+func (percentageDiscountEffect) Apply(g *cart.CartGrain, a Action) (*cart.Price, bool) {
+	d := applyPercentageDiscount(g, percentFromValue(a.Value))
+	return d, d != nil
+}
+
+func (percentageDiscountEffect) Progress(s *PromotionService, rule PromotionRule, a Action, ctx *PromotionEvalContext, qualified bool) (map[string]any, bool) {
+	if qualified {
+		return nil, false
+	}
+	return s.cartTotalProgress(rule, ctx)
+}
+
+// freeShippingEffect: no cart-side amount (the fee lives in checkout). Applying
+// it just marks qualification; below the threshold it reports the remaining gap.
+type freeShippingEffect struct{}
+
+func (freeShippingEffect) Type() ActionType { return ActionFreeShipping }
+
+func (freeShippingEffect) Apply(_ *cart.CartGrain, _ Action) (*cart.Price, bool) {
+	return nil, true
+}
+
+func (freeShippingEffect) Progress(s *PromotionService, rule PromotionRule, a Action, ctx *PromotionEvalContext, qualified bool) (map[string]any, bool) {
+	if qualified {
+		return nil, false
+	}
+	return s.cartTotalProgress(rule, ctx)
+}
+
+// tieredDiscountEffect: a volume discount whose percentage grows with the cart
+// total. Its progress points at the *next* tier, so it reports useful "spend X
+// more for Y%" data both before the first tier (pending) and between tiers
+// (already applied) — the canonical progress-on-applied-effect case.
+type tieredDiscountEffect struct{}
+
+func (tieredDiscountEffect) Type() ActionType { return ActionTieredDiscount }
+
+func (tieredDiscountEffect) Apply(g *cart.CartGrain, a Action) (*cart.Price, bool) {
+	d := applyTieredDiscount(g, a)
+	return d, d != nil
+}
+
+func (tieredDiscountEffect) Progress(s *PromotionService, rule PromotionRule, a Action, ctx *PromotionEvalContext, qualified bool) (map[string]any, bool) {
+	tiers := parseTiers(a.Config)
+	if len(tiers) == 0 {
+		return nil, false
+	}
+	total := ctx.CartTotalIncVat
+	currentPct, _ := selectTier(tiers, total) // 0 when below the first tier
+
+	// Find the nearest tier whose floor is still above the current total.
+	nextMin := int64(0)
+	nextPct := 0.0
+	found := false
+	for _, t := range tiers {
+		if t.MinTotal > total && (!found || t.MinTotal < nextMin) {
+			nextMin, nextPct, found = t.MinTotal, t.Percent, true
+		}
+	}
+	if !found {
+		return nil, false // already at or above the top tier
+	}
+	// If not yet qualified, only nudge when the total is the sole blocker.
+	if !qualified && !s.withinReach(rule, ctx, nextMin) {
+		return nil, false
+	}
+	return map[string]any{
+		"remaining":      nextMin - total,
+		"threshold":      nextMin,
+		"currentPercent": currentPct,
+		"nextPercent":    nextPct,
+	}, true
+}
+
+// ----------------------------
+// Shared progress / threshold helpers
+// ----------------------------
+
+// cartTotalProgress reports the gap to a rule's cart-total threshold, but only
+// when that threshold is the *sole* reason the rule isn't applying — so we never
+// tell a customer to spend more when a different condition (segment, date, ...)
+// is the real blocker.
+func (s *PromotionService) cartTotalProgress(rule PromotionRule, ctx *PromotionEvalContext) (map[string]any, bool) {
+	threshold, ok := cartTotalThreshold(rule)
+	if !ok {
+		return nil, false
+	}
+	remaining := threshold - ctx.CartTotalIncVat
+	if remaining <= 0 || !s.withinReach(rule, ctx, threshold) {
+		return nil, false
+	}
+	return map[string]any{"remaining": remaining, "threshold": threshold}, true
+}
+
+// withinReach reports whether the rule would apply if the cart total were
+// atTotal — i.e. whether the cart-total threshold is the only thing holding it
+// back. Cheap: it re-runs evaluation against a copy of the context.
+func (s *PromotionService) withinReach(rule PromotionRule, ctx *PromotionEvalContext, atTotal int64) bool {
+	probe := *ctx
+	probe.CartTotalIncVat = atTotal
+	return s.EvaluateRule(rule, &probe).Applicable
+}
+
+// cartTotalThreshold finds the lowest cart-total floor a rule requires (a
+// cart_total >= / > condition), walking nested groups. Returns false when the
+// rule has no such condition.
+func cartTotalThreshold(rule PromotionRule) (int64, bool) {
+	var threshold int64
+	found := false
+	var walk func(conds Conditions)
+	walk = func(conds Conditions) {
+		for _, c := range conds {
+			switch v := c.(type) {
+			case ConditionGroup:
+				walk(v.Conditions)
+			case BaseCondition:
+				if v.Type != CondCartTotal {
+					continue
+				}
+				op := normalizeOperator(string(v.Operator))
+				if op != string(OpGreaterOrEqual) && op != string(OpGreaterThan) {
+					continue
+				}
+				f, ok := v.Value.AsFloat64()
+				if !ok {
+					continue
+				}
+				t := int64(f)
+				if op == string(OpGreaterThan) {
+					t++ // strictly greater: need at least one öre past the floor
+				}
+				if !found || t < threshold {
+					threshold, found = t, true
+				}
+			}
+		}
+	}
+	walk(rule.Conditions)
+	return threshold, found
+}
+
+// ----------------------------
+// Discount math
+// ----------------------------
 
 // DiscountTier describes one band of a tiered (volume) discount. Bounds are the
 // cart total *including VAT*, in öre (the cart's native unit), matching
@@ -31,44 +265,28 @@ type DiscountTier struct {
 	Percent  float64
 }
 
-// ApplyActions applies the matched promotion actions to the cart grain,
+func applyTieredDiscount(g *cart.CartGrain, a Action) *cart.Price {
-// reducing TotalPrice and growing TotalDiscount. It is safe to call with a nil
-// or empty action slice. Must be called after g.UpdateTotals().
-func ApplyActions(g *cart.CartGrain, actions []Action) {
-	if g == nil || g.TotalPrice == nil {
-		return
-	}
-	for _, a := range actions {
-		switch a.Type {
-		case ActionTieredDiscount:
-			applyTieredDiscount(g, a)
-		case ActionPercentageDiscount:
-			applyPercentageDiscount(g, percentFromValue(a.Value))
-		}
-	}
-}
-
-func applyTieredDiscount(g *cart.CartGrain, a Action) {
 	tiers := parseTiers(a.Config)
 	if len(tiers) == 0 {
-		return
+		return nil
 	}
 	pct, ok := selectTier(tiers, g.TotalPrice.IncVat)
 	if !ok {
-		return
+		return nil
 	}
-	applyPercentageDiscount(g, pct)
+	return applyPercentageDiscount(g, pct)
 }
 
 // applyPercentageDiscount removes pct% of the current cart total, preserving the
-// VAT-rate breakdown proportionally, and records it in TotalDiscount.
+// VAT-rate breakdown proportionally, recording it in TotalDiscount and returning
-func applyPercentageDiscount(g *cart.CartGrain, pct float64) {
+// the discount applied (nil if nothing was taken off).
+func applyPercentageDiscount(g *cart.CartGrain, pct float64) *cart.Price {
 	if pct <= 0 || g.TotalPrice.IncVat <= 0 {
-		return
+		return nil
 	}
 	discount := scalePrice(g.TotalPrice, pct)
 	if discount.IncVat <= 0 {
-		return
+		return nil
 	}
 	// Never discount below zero.
 	if discount.IncVat > g.TotalPrice.IncVat {
@@ -76,6 +294,7 @@ func applyPercentageDiscount(g *cart.CartGrain, pct float64) {
 	}
 	g.TotalDiscount.Add(*discount)
 	g.TotalPrice.Subtract(*discount)
+	return discount
 }
 
 // selectTier returns the discount percent for the band the total falls into.

pkg/promotions/apply_test.go

@@ -48,7 +48,6 @@ func cartWithTotal(incVat int64) *cart.CartGrain {
 }
 
 func TestVolymrabattTiers(t *testing.T) {
-	svc := NewPromotionService(nil)
 	rules := []PromotionRule{volymrabattRule()}
 
 	cases := []struct {
@@ -69,9 +68,11 @@ func TestVolymrabattTiers(t *testing.T) {
 
 	for _, c := range cases {
 		t.Run(c.name, func(t *testing.T) {
+			svc := NewPromotionService(nil)
 			g := cartWithTotal(c.total)
-			_, actions := svc.EvaluateAll(rules, NewContextFromCart(g, WithNow(timeZero())))
+			results, _ := svc.EvaluateAll(rules, NewContextFromCart(g, WithNow(timeZero())))
-			ApplyActions(g, actions)
+			ctx := NewContextFromCart(g, WithNow(timeZero()))
+			svc.ApplyResults(g, results, ctx)
 
 			if got := g.TotalDiscount.IncVat; got != c.wantDiscount {
 				t.Errorf("discount = %d, want %d", got, c.wantDiscount)
@@ -82,3 +83,66 @@ func TestVolymrabattTiers(t *testing.T) {
 		})
 	}
 }
+
+// findApplied returns the first appliedPromotions entry for ruleID.
+func findApplied(g *cart.CartGrain, ruleID string) (cart.AppliedPromotion, bool) {
+	for _, ap := range g.AppliedPromotions {
+		if ap.PromotionId == ruleID {
+			return ap, true
+		}
+	}
+	return cart.AppliedPromotion{}, false
+}
+
+// TestApplyResultsRecordsEffects covers the applied/pending breakdown the result
+// now exposes: an applied effect attributed to its rule, a pending nudge with
+// progress when below the threshold, and progress-toward-the-next-tier on an
+// already-applied tiered discount.
+func TestApplyResultsRecordsEffects(t *testing.T) {
+	rules := []PromotionRule{volymrabattRule()}
+	apply := func(total int64) *cart.CartGrain {
+		svc := NewPromotionService(nil)
+		g := cartWithTotal(total)
+		results, _ := svc.EvaluateAll(rules, NewContextFromCart(g, WithNow(timeZero())))
+		svc.ApplyResults(g, results, NewContextFromCart(g, WithNow(timeZero())))
+		return g
+	}
+
+	t.Run("applied effect records discount + next-tier progress", func(t *testing.T) {
+		g := apply(5000000) // qualifies at the 9% tier
+		ap, ok := findApplied(g, "volymrabatt")
+		if !ok {
+			t.Fatal("no volymrabatt entry recorded")
+		}
+		if ap.Pending {
+			t.Error("applied effect should not be pending")
+		}
+		if ap.Discount == nil || ap.Discount.IncVat != 450000 {
+			t.Errorf("discount = %v, want IncVat 450000", ap.Discount)
+		}
+		// 50 000 kr sits in the 9% tier; the next tier (14%) starts at 60 000 kr.
+		if got := ap.Progress["remaining"]; got != int64(1000000) {
+			t.Errorf("progress remaining = %v, want 1000000", got)
+		}
+		if got := ap.Progress["nextPercent"]; got != 14.0 {
+			t.Errorf("progress nextPercent = %v, want 14", got)
+		}
+	})
+
+	t.Run("pending nudge below threshold", func(t *testing.T) {
+		g := apply(1500000) // below the 20 000 kr entry tier
+		if g.TotalDiscount.IncVat != 0 {
+			t.Errorf("nothing should be applied, discount = %d", g.TotalDiscount.IncVat)
+		}
+		ap, ok := findApplied(g, "volymrabatt")
+		if !ok {
+			t.Fatal("expected a pending volymrabatt nudge")
+		}
+		if !ap.Pending || ap.Discount != nil {
+			t.Errorf("expected pending with no discount, got pending=%v discount=%v", ap.Pending, ap.Discount)
+		}
+		if got := ap.Progress["remaining"]; got != int64(500000) {
+			t.Errorf("progress remaining = %v, want 500000", got)
+		}
+	})
+}

pkg/promotions/eval.go

@@ -100,14 +100,33 @@ func NewContextFromCart(g *cart.CartGrain, opts ...ContextOption) *PromotionEval
 // PromotionService evaluates PromotionRules against a PromotionEvalContext.
 type PromotionService struct {
 	tracer Tracer
+	// effects is the per-action-type behaviour registry. Each Effect both applies
+	// its action to the cart (when the owning rule qualifies) and reports its own
+	// progress, so any effect type can surface "spend X more for ..." nudges —
+	// even one that has already applied (e.g. a tiered discount at 5% pointing at
+	// the next 9% tier). Register a new Effect to add a new action type.
+	effects map[ActionType]Effect
 }
 
-// NewPromotionService constructs a PromotionService with an optional tracer.
+// NewPromotionService constructs a PromotionService with an optional tracer and
+// the built-in effect handlers.
 func NewPromotionService(t Tracer) *PromotionService {
 	if t == nil {
 		t = NoopTracer{}
 	}
-	return &PromotionService{tracer: t}
+	return &PromotionService{
+		tracer:  t,
+		effects: defaultEffects(),
+	}
+}
+
+// RegisterEffect adds (or overrides) the handler for an action type, so new
+// applied/pending effects can be plugged in without touching the engine.
+func (s *PromotionService) RegisterEffect(e Effect) {
+	if s.effects == nil {
+		s.effects = map[ActionType]Effect{}
+	}
+	s.effects[e.Type()] = e
 }
 
 // EvaluationResult holds the outcome of evaluating a single rule.

pkg/promotions/evaluate.go

@@ -0,0 +1,119 @@
+package promotions
+
+import (
+	"time"
+
+	"git.k6n.net/mats/go-cart-actor/pkg/cart"
+)
+
+// ----------------------------
+// Stateless evaluation
+// ----------------------------
+//
+// Evaluate runs the promotion engine against a caller-supplied context instead
+// of a real cart, so a storefront can ask "what would these items get?" without
+// creating or mutating a cart. It builds a synthetic CartGrain from the request,
+// runs the same EvaluateAll + ApplyResults path the live cart uses, and returns
+// the resulting totals plus the applied/pending effect breakdown.
+
+// EvalItem is one — possibly partial — cart line for a stateless evaluation.
+// Missing fields fall back to sensible defaults (qty 1, 25% VAT) so the engine
+// does the best it can with whatever the caller provides.
+type EvalItem struct {
+	Sku         string  `json:"sku,omitempty"`
+	Category    string  `json:"category,omitempty"`
+	Quantity    uint16  `json:"qty,omitempty"`
+	PriceIncVat int64   `json:"priceIncVat,omitempty"`
+	VatRate     float32 `json:"vatRate,omitempty"`
+}
+
+// EvaluateRequest is a stateless promotion-evaluation context. Every field is
+// optional. Items drive the cart total and the item-scoped conditions; when no
+// items are given, CartTotalIncVat synthesises a single line so total-only rules
+// (volume discounts, free-shipping thresholds) can still be previewed.
+type EvaluateRequest struct {
+	Items                 []EvalItem `json:"items,omitempty"`
+	CartTotalIncVat       int64      `json:"cartTotalIncVat,omitempty"`
+	CustomerSegment       string     `json:"customerSegment,omitempty"`
+	CustomerLifetimeValue float64    `json:"customerLifetimeValue,omitempty"`
+	OrderCount            int        `json:"orderCount,omitempty"`
+	Now                   *time.Time `json:"now,omitempty"`
+}
+
+// EvaluateResponse is the outcome of a stateless evaluation: the totals after
+// promotions and the per-promotion breakdown (applied discounts plus pending
+// "spend X more for ..." nudges).
+type EvaluateResponse struct {
+	TotalPrice        *cart.Price             `json:"totalPrice"`
+	TotalDiscount     *cart.Price             `json:"totalDiscount"`
+	AppliedPromotions []cart.AppliedPromotion `json:"appliedPromotions,omitempty"`
+}
+
+// Evaluate runs rules against a synthetic cart built from req and returns the
+// resulting totals and effects without touching any real cart state.
+func (s *PromotionService) Evaluate(rules []PromotionRule, req EvaluateRequest) EvaluateResponse {
+	g := req.toCart()
+	g.UpdateTotals()
+	ctx := NewContextFromCart(g, req.contextOptions()...)
+	results, _ := s.EvaluateAll(rules, ctx)
+	s.ApplyResults(g, results, ctx)
+	return EvaluateResponse{
+		TotalPrice:        g.TotalPrice,
+		TotalDiscount:     g.TotalDiscount,
+		AppliedPromotions: g.AppliedPromotions,
+	}
+}
+
+// toCart materialises the request into a throwaway CartGrain.
+func (req EvaluateRequest) toCart() *cart.CartGrain {
+	now := time.Now()
+	if req.Now != nil {
+		now = *req.Now
+	}
+	g := cart.NewCartGrain(0, now)
+	for _, it := range req.Items {
+		qty := it.Quantity
+		if qty == 0 {
+			qty = 1
+		}
+		vat := it.VatRate
+		if vat == 0 {
+			vat = 25
+		}
+		item := &cart.CartItem{
+			Sku:      it.Sku,
+			Quantity: qty,
+			Price:    *cart.NewPriceFromIncVat(it.PriceIncVat, vat),
+		}
+		if it.Category != "" {
+			item.Meta = &cart.ItemMeta{Category: it.Category}
+		}
+		g.Items = append(g.Items, item)
+	}
+	if len(g.Items) == 0 && req.CartTotalIncVat > 0 {
+		g.Items = append(g.Items, &cart.CartItem{
+			Sku:      "synthetic",
+			Quantity: 1,
+			Price:    *cart.NewPriceFromIncVat(req.CartTotalIncVat, 25),
+		})
+	}
+	return g
+}
+
+// contextOptions maps the optional customer/time fields onto context options.
+func (req EvaluateRequest) contextOptions() []ContextOption {
+	var opts []ContextOption
+	if req.Now != nil {
+		opts = append(opts, WithNow(*req.Now))
+	}
+	if req.CustomerSegment != "" {
+		opts = append(opts, WithCustomerSegment(req.CustomerSegment))
+	}
+	if req.CustomerLifetimeValue != 0 {
+		opts = append(opts, WithCustomerLifetimeValue(req.CustomerLifetimeValue))
+	}
+	if req.OrderCount != 0 {
+		opts = append(opts, WithOrderCount(req.OrderCount))
+	}
+	return opts
+}

pkg/promotions/evaluate_test.go

@@ -0,0 +1,42 @@
+package promotions
+
+import "testing"
+
+// TestEvaluatePartialCart exercises the stateless evaluation path used by
+// POST /promotions/evaluate: items drive the total, qualifying effects apply,
+// and near-miss rules surface as pending nudges.
+func TestEvaluatePartialCart(t *testing.T) {
+	svc := NewPromotionService(nil)
+	rules := []PromotionRule{volymrabattRule()}
+	now := timeZero()
+
+	t.Run("items qualify for a tier", func(t *testing.T) {
+		// 2 × 25 000 kr (incl. VAT) = 50 000 kr -> 9% tier.
+		resp := svc.Evaluate(rules, EvaluateRequest{
+			Now: &now,
+			Items: []EvalItem{
+				{Sku: "A", Quantity: 2, PriceIncVat: 2500000},
+			},
+		})
+		if resp.TotalDiscount.IncVat != 450000 {
+			t.Errorf("discount = %d, want 450000", resp.TotalDiscount.IncVat)
+		}
+		if len(resp.AppliedPromotions) != 1 || resp.AppliedPromotions[0].Pending {
+			t.Fatalf("want 1 applied (non-pending) effect, got %+v", resp.AppliedPromotions)
+		}
+	})
+
+	t.Run("total-only fallback surfaces a pending nudge", func(t *testing.T) {
+		// No items, just a total below the entry tier.
+		resp := svc.Evaluate(rules, EvaluateRequest{Now: &now, CartTotalIncVat: 1500000})
+		if resp.TotalDiscount.IncVat != 0 {
+			t.Errorf("nothing should apply, discount = %d", resp.TotalDiscount.IncVat)
+		}
+		if len(resp.AppliedPromotions) != 1 || !resp.AppliedPromotions[0].Pending {
+			t.Fatalf("want 1 pending nudge, got %+v", resp.AppliedPromotions)
+		}
+		if got := resp.AppliedPromotions[0].Progress["remaining"]; got != int64(500000) {
+			t.Errorf("remaining = %v, want 500000", got)
+		}
+	})
+}

pkg/promotions/mcp/tools.go

@@ -196,13 +196,14 @@ func (s *Server) buildTools() []tool {
 					opts = append(opts, promotions.WithCustomerSegment(a.CustomerSegment))
 				}
 				ctx := promotions.NewContextFromCart(g, opts...)
-				_, actions := s.eval.EvaluateAll(s.store.Snapshot(), ctx)
+				results, actions := s.eval.EvaluateAll(s.store.Snapshot(), ctx)
-				promotions.ApplyActions(g, actions)
+				s.eval.ApplyResults(g, results, ctx)
 				return map[string]any{
 					"subtotalIncVat":    a.CartTotalIncVat,
 					"discountIncVat":    g.TotalDiscount.IncVat,
 					"netIncVat":         g.TotalPrice.IncVat,
 					"matchedActions":    actions,
+					"appliedPromotions": g.AppliedPromotions,
 				}, nil
 			},
 		},