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Set up Surcharges in ShortcutsPay to pass on merchant fees to your clients (Optional)

Dependant on your local laws/regulations in your area, you may be able to pass on payment processing fees to your clients by applying a surcharge to ShortcutsPay transaction. 

Step 1: Setup the Sundry item:

  • In Shortcuts Fusion, go to Configuration → Sales → Sundry Income.
  • Click New and enter a Description for the surcharge (for example: Card surcharge).
 
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  • In the Sundry Type dropdown list, select Payment Type Surcharge.
  • Enter the relevant value into Percentage of sale surcharge (e.g. 1.5%).
  • Click Save, then click Done.

Step 2. Link the surcharge to EFT Card Payment Type. 

Note: You only have to link surcharges to the EFT Card payment type. All other card types (Visa and Mastercard)  will apply the surcharge when this surcharge has been linked. 

  • Go to Configuration → Sales → Payment Types.
  • Select EFT Card from the Payment Name dropdown list.
  • Select Card surcharge from the Surcharge dropdown list.
  • Click Save, then click Done.
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Once configured, the card surcharge will automatically be applied to EFT card payments processed through ShortcutsPay.
 
Note: Businesses must ensure any surcharge applied complies with local surcharging regulations, including not exceeding the cost of acceptance for the payment method.