Customers, not businesses, have to pay a percentage of each sale to the credit card company handling the sale.

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Businesses pay a fee to the credit card company for each sale, which is a percentage of the transaction amount. This fee is known as the merchant discount rate or interchange fee. Customers do not directly pay this fee to the credit card company, though businesses may adjust their prices to cover these costs.

Customers, Not Businesses, Have to Pay a Percentage of Each