PayPal & Stripe Fee Calculator
Pick a processor and enter the sale amount. See the fee, your net payout, and the gross-up amount if you want to absorb the fee and still pocket the original sum.
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How processor fees work
Card processors charge two parts on every transaction: a percentage of the sale and a flat fee per transaction. The flat fee makes small sales disproportionately expensive — a $5 sale at 2.9% + $0.30 loses 8.8% to fees, not 2.9%.
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