public int Compare(Object obj, int[] qty, int[] discount)
        {
            int counter = 0;

            MarketingProduct otherProduct = (MarketingProduct)obj;

            foreach (int quantity in qty)
            {
                if (otherProduct.getQty() > quantity)
                {
                    return(discount[counter]);
                }
                counter++;
            }
            return(0);
        }
        // method matches marketing product type to the use helper method with respective quality type discount
        public static void determineQuality(Item item, int[] q1, int[] d1, int[] q2, int[] d2, int[] q3, int[] d3)
        {
            double volumeDiscount;
            double costAfterVolumeDiscount;
            int    volumeDiscountRate;
            double cartDiscount;
            double costAfterCartDiscount;

            MarketingProduct product = (MarketingProduct)item;

            switch (product.getQuality())
            {
            case "expensive":
                printMarketingDiscounts(q1, d1);
                volumeDiscountRate = getDiscountRate(q1, d1, product.getQty());

                // straight cost
                WriteLine($"\nCost with no discount: {product.straightCost():C}");

                // volume discount
                volumeDiscount = product.discountAmount(volumeDiscountRate);
                WriteLine($"Volume rate: {volumeDiscountRate:0.00} %, discount: {volumeDiscount:C}");
                costAfterVolumeDiscount = product.straightCost() - volumeDiscount;
                WriteLine($"Cost after Volume discount {costAfterVolumeDiscount:C}");

                // whole cart discount
                cartDiscount = wholeCartDiscount(product.straightCost());
                WriteLine($"Whole cart discount: {cartDiscount:C}");
                costAfterCartDiscount = product.straightCost() - cartDiscount;
                WriteLine($"Cost after cart discount {costAfterCartDiscount:C}");

                // totals
                totalStraightCost   += product.straightCost();
                totalVolumeDiscount += costAfterVolumeDiscount;
                totalCartDiscount   += costAfterCartDiscount;
                break;

            case "medium":
                printMarketingDiscounts(q2, d2);
                volumeDiscountRate = getDiscountRate(q2, d2, product.getQty());

                // straight cost
                WriteLine($"\nCost with no discount: {product.straightCost():C}");

                // volume discount
                volumeDiscount = product.discountAmount(volumeDiscountRate);
                WriteLine($"Volume rate: {volumeDiscountRate:0.00} %, discount: {volumeDiscount:C}");
                costAfterVolumeDiscount = product.straightCost() - volumeDiscount;
                WriteLine($"Cost after Volume discount {costAfterVolumeDiscount:C}");

                // whole cart discount
                cartDiscount = wholeCartDiscount(product.straightCost());
                WriteLine($"Whole cart discount: {cartDiscount:C}");
                costAfterCartDiscount = product.straightCost() - cartDiscount;
                WriteLine($"Cost after cart discount {costAfterCartDiscount:C}");

                // totals
                totalStraightCost   += product.straightCost();
                totalVolumeDiscount += costAfterVolumeDiscount;
                totalCartDiscount   += costAfterCartDiscount;
                break;

            case "cheap":
                printMarketingDiscounts(q3, d3);
                volumeDiscountRate = getDiscountRate(q3, d3, product.getQty());

                // straight cost
                WriteLine($"\nCost with no discount: {product.straightCost():C}");

                // volume discount
                volumeDiscount = product.discountAmount(volumeDiscountRate);
                WriteLine($"Volume rate: {volumeDiscountRate:0.00} %, discount: {volumeDiscount:C}");
                costAfterVolumeDiscount = product.straightCost() - volumeDiscount;
                WriteLine($"Cost after Volume discount {costAfterVolumeDiscount:C}");

                // whole cart discount
                cartDiscount = wholeCartDiscount(product.straightCost());
                WriteLine($"Whole cart discount: {cartDiscount:C}");
                costAfterCartDiscount = product.straightCost() - cartDiscount;
                WriteLine($"Cost after cart discount {costAfterCartDiscount:C}");

                // totals
                totalStraightCost   += product.straightCost();
                totalVolumeDiscount += costAfterVolumeDiscount;
                totalCartDiscount   += costAfterCartDiscount;
                break;

            default:
                WriteLine("Quality type doesn't match");
                break;
            }
        }