Cash App fees on $5
Cash App fees
$0.14
You receive
$4.86
To receive $5, charge
$5.14
On a $5 payment, Cash App charges business account fee of $0.14 for a total of $0.14, an effective rate of 2.8%. Change the options below to see other scenarios.
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$
You receive
$4.86
Total fees $0.14Effective rate 2.8%
Fee breakdown
- Business account fee−$0.14
Frequently asked questions
How much does Cash App take from $5?
Cash App takes $0.14 from a $5 payment with default settings in the US, leaving you $4.86.
How much should I charge to receive $5 after Cash App fees?
Charge $5.14. Cash App's business fees on that amount are $0.14, so you receive $5.
What percentage does Cash App take from $5?
2.8%. Because some fees are fixed per transaction, the percentage is higher on small amounts and lower on large ones.
Cash App fees on other amounts
Other platforms' fees on $5
Good to know
- Personal accounts receive payments for free; the 2.75% fee applies to payments received on a business account.
- Sending with a credit card costs the sender 3%.
Based on published US rates, reviewed September 26, 2026. Fees change often, so confirm on the official page before relying on them.
Sources: Cash App fees