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by jeltz 1677 days ago
What billing systems want more than 4%? Credit card transactions usually cost less than 2%.
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Microtransactions are typically higher.

https://www.paypal.com/us/webapps/mpp/merchant-fees#statemen...

In the US, PayPal is a 4.99% + fixed (US: $0.09).

"Less than 2%" plus an additional constant-ish fee, sure. The typical cost of a CC transaction is significantly more than 2% at small amounts (like many in-app purchases).