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Dual Pricing Receipt Example: What Customers See at Checkout

03/20/2026 Brad Klimkowski No comments yet

These sample receipts show exactly what a customer sees under a dual pricing program. The adjustment is a separate, named line item

what is dual pricing
Dual Pricing

What Is Dual Pricing? Legal Cash Discount Guide for Merchants (2026)

03/20/2026 Brad Klimkowski No comments yet

The silent tax on every card transaction Every time a customer pays with a credit card, you pay for the privilege. The processor takes a cut. Typically 2.5% to 3.5% of the sale, plus a per-transaction fee.

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Dual Pricing Savings Calculator: Estimate Your Annual Fee Reduction

03/19/2026 Brad Klimkowski No comments yet

This dual pricing savings calculator estimates how much your business could save by shifting card processing costs away from the merchant and transparently disclosing them to card-paying customers.

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How Does Dual Pricing Work for Merchants? Complete Guide

03/19/2026 Brad Klimkowski No comments yet

The core idea in plain English Dual pricing is a payment structure where merchants maintain two prices for the same goods or services: a cash price and a card price.

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