On Mon, May 10, 2010 at 5:05 AM, Iljitsch van Beijnum <iljit...@muada.com> wrote: > On 10 mei 2010, at 5:01, ty...@mit.edu wrote: > >> I talked to a cab driver in Boston, and he's not very happy with >> credit cards, because he was forced to use a new system for credit >> cards, and it takes what he considered an unfairly large percentage >> when customers pay by credit cards. > > And that's why credit cards are so evil. I understand there are often > provisions that sellers can't charge a premium for credit card payments to > make up for the commission so in places where creditcards are common EVERYONE > pays more because of credit card commissions.
While there might be special rules for taxis and while in the USA most credit card merchant agreements prohibit adding a surcharge for using a credit card, they do not prohibit giving a discount for cash. Donald _______________________________________________ Ietf mailing list Ietf@ietf.org https://www.ietf.org/mailman/listinfo/ietf
