ePay revisited once more

From: Russ Blakeman <rhblake_at_bigfoot.com>
Date: Fri Nov 6 18:58:00 1998

Tony Dellett wrote:

> The problem you're encountering isn't an error in math, it's an error in
> understanding. You're misunderstanding is common becayse Ebay words thier
> rules rather crappily.
>
> You are charged 5% of all sales up to $25
> PLUS an additional 2.5% for $25 to $1000.
>
> So using the printer that sold for $41, you get charged 5% for the first
> $25 (1.25) then 2.5% for the additional $16 (.40) for a total of $1.65.
>
> I know, it's a weird system :)

Well I'll be danged! I see the system now and you are ABSOLUTELY right. Never
had anything go over $25 much before and now that I do it showed and I went
back and re-read the pricing. Seems the wording is confusing as can be and I
very much appreciate your explanation. Evidentally you've been nailedby this
yourself.

Thanks Tony.
Received on Fri Nov 06 1998 - 18:58:00 GMT