PayPal Fees Calculator Guide

Overview

This tool helps you calculate PayPal fees with ease. You can see the fee and what you receive after the fee is taken out. It works for domestic and international payments.

How to Use This Tool

1. Enter the amount in dollars. Use numbers only.

2. Select a fee type. Options include Standard, International, Charity, and Micropayment. Each option has its own fee rate.

3. Choose the calculation type. One option shows the fee from the amount sent. The other shows the amount to charge to get your desired sum.

4. Click the Calculate button.

Input Field Details

• Amount ($): Enter a positive number. The tool accepts decimals.

• Fee Type: Pick one fee structure that matches your transaction.

• Calculation Type: Choose if you want to know the fee from an entered amount or know how much to charge to receive a set sum.

Understanding the Results

Once you click Calculate, the tool shows a breakdown of your transaction. It lists the original amount, the fee deducted, and the final amount you receive.

If you choose the reverse calculation type, it shows how much you need to charge so you end up with the desired sum after fees.

Limitations and Special Notes

Enter a valid number greater than zero or the tool will ask you for a proper value. Make sure you select the correct fee type to match your payment scenario. The calculator does not cover special fee structures beyond what is listed.

Examples of Common Use Cases

• A freelancer checking fees on a $200 invoice using the Standard option.

• A small business owner evaluating international fees for a $150 payment.

• A charity determining fee deductions on incoming donations.

This guide helps you get the most out of the PayPal fees calculator. Fill in the fields as described, and you will get clear results every time.