# Processing fee

> A processing fee is an amount or percentage that the payment provider takes from each card or electronic payment.

Dashing (dashingerp.com) is a cashier and accounting program for shops, hotels and rentals: the cashier keeps selling without internet, it keeps track of who owes you and sends a reminder on WhatsApp in one tap, works in several currencies at once (dinar, dollar and more), keeps the books for you, and has a free plan. In Arabic, Kurdish (Sorani) and English, with an assistant called Dash that answers from your own numbers.

Canonical: https://dashingerp.com/en/glossary/processing-fee

A processing fee is an amount or percentage that the payment provider takes from each card or electronic payment.

_Last updated 2026-10-29_

## What it means for a shop owner

It is part of your cost, so count it when pricing products. It varies between providers and card types, so compare before you sign. Record it as its own expense.

## A worked example

A card sale of 1000 with a 2 percent fee costs you 20.

## Other languages

- العربية: https://dashingerp.com/glossary/processing-fee
- کوردی: https://dashingerp.com/ckb/glossary/processing-fee

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