Square fees on $10
Square fees
$0.41
You receive
$9.59
To receive $10, charge
$10.42
On a $10 payment, Square charges processing fee of $0.26, fixed fee of $0.15 for a total of $0.41, an effective rate of 4.1%. Change the options below to see other scenarios.
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You receive
$9.59
Total fees $0.41Effective rate 4.1%
Fee breakdown
- Processing fee−$0.26
- Fixed fee−$0.15
Square fees on $10 by how you take the payment
| How you take the payment | Fees | You receive | Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| In person (tap, dip or swipe) | $0.41 | $9.59 | 4.1% |
| Online / ecommerce | $0.63 | $9.37 | 6.3% |
| Invoice paid by card | $0.63 | $9.37 | 6.3% |
| Manually keyed / card on file | $0.50 | $9.50 | 5% |
Frequently asked questions
How much does Square take from $10?
Square takes $0.41 from a $10 payment with default settings in the US, leaving you $9.59.
How much should I charge to receive $10 after Square fees?
Charge $10.42. Square's processing fees on that amount are $0.42, so you receive $10.
What percentage does Square take from $10?
4.1%. Because some fees are fixed per transaction, the percentage is higher on small amounts and lower on large ones.
Square fees on other amounts
Other platforms' fees on $10
Good to know
- Plan prices are per location. Custom rates are available for businesses processing over $250k a year.
Rates checked against the official pricing page on September 26, 2026. Fees change often, so confirm on the official page before relying on them.
Sources: Square US fees