PayPal Fee Calculator by Combo SEO Tools
Calculate PayPal fees for domestic and international transactions. Includes currency conversion, chart visualization, and export options for multiple transactions.
Total amount and fees will be converted to your local currency.
What is a PayPal Fee?
PayPal charges a fee for processing payments, which varies based on the transaction type (domestic or international) and the amount. These fees help PayPal maintain its platform and provide secure payment services. The fees are typically a percentage of the transaction amount plus a fixed fee per transaction.
PayPal Fee Structure
The approximate PayPal fee structure used in this calculator (as of May 2025) is as follows:
- Standard Transactions (Goods/Services):
Domestic: 2.9% + $0.30 per transaction.
International: 4.4% + $0.30 per transaction. - Microtransactions (for amounts less than $10 USD):
Domestic: 5% + $0.10 per transaction.
International: 6.5% + $0.10 per transaction.
Note: These rates are approximate and may vary. Always check the official PayPal website for the latest fee structure.
How to Calculate PayPal Fees
The formula for calculating PayPal fees depends on the transaction type:
- Standard Fees: Fee = (Amount × Percentage) + Fixed Fee
Example: For a $100 domestic transaction: Fee = ($100 × 2.9%) + $0.30 = $2.90 + $0.30 = $3.20 - Microtransaction Fees: Fee = (Amount × Percentage) + Fixed Fee
Example: For a $5 domestic microtransaction: Fee = ($5 × 5%) + $0.10 = $0.25 + $0.10 = $0.35
Net Amount = Amount - Fee
Importance of Calculating PayPal Fees
Understanding PayPal fees is crucial for businesses and freelancers to accurately price their products or services. By calculating fees in advance, you can ensure you receive the desired net amount after fees, which is especially important for international transactions where fees are higher.
Why Use Combo SEO Tools PayPal Fee Calculator?
Developed by Naresh Marandi, this tool simplifies PayPal fee calculations for single or multiple transactions. It provides a detailed breakdown, visualizes the amount vs. fee distribution, and converts the totals to your local currency for convenience.
Key Features
- Calculate PayPal fees for domestic and international transactions, including standard and microtransaction rates.
- Support for multiple transactions with editable inputs.
- Visualize the amount vs. fee breakdown with a pie chart.
- Convert the total amount, fees, and net amount to your local currency with global support.
- Export results as PDF or CSV with detailed breakdowns.
- Supports dark/light themes and is mobile-friendly.
- Cross-browser compatible (Chrome, Firefox, Edge, etc.).
How to Use This Tool?
- Add one or more transactions with their amounts and types (e.g., Domestic Standard, International Micro).
- Select your country for currency conversion.
- Click 'Calculate' to see the results, breakdown, and chart.
- Export results as PDF or CSV for records.
- Run the app on a local server (e.g., using `python -m http.server 8000`) to avoid file access issues.
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