See exactly how much every major platform takes from a $100 and $500 sale — updated September 2026.
| Platform | Rate | Fee on $100 | You Keep | Best For | Tier |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Venmo Business | 1.9% + $0.10 | $2.00 | $98.00 | US peer-to-business | Low |
| Cash App Business | 2.6% + $0.15 | $2.75 | $97.25 | Simple US payments | Low |
| Square In-Person | 2.6% + $0.15 | $2.75 | $97.25 | Retail / food service | Low |
| Stripe Online | 2.9% + $0.30 | $3.20 | $96.80 | Developers / SaaS | Low |
| Shopify Basic | 2.9% + $0.30 + plan | $3.20 | $96.80 | Own online store | Low |
| PayPal Checkout | 3.49% + $0.49 | $3.98 | $96.02 | Global e-commerce | Mid |
| Etsy | ~10% total | $9.95 | $90.05 | Handmade / vintage | Mid |
| eBay Most | 13.6% + $0.40 | $14.00 | $86.00 | Used goods / auction | High |
| Amazon FBA | 15% referral + FBA fee | $15 + FBA fee | Under $85 | Prime / scale | High |
| Platform | Fee on $500 | You Keep |
|---|---|---|
| Shopify Basic (+ plan) | $14.80 | $485.20 |
| Stripe Online | $14.80 | $485.20 |
| PayPal Checkout | $17.94 | $482.06 |
| Etsy | $47.95 | $452.05 |
| eBay Most | $68.40 | $431.60 |