This can depend on the details of your merchant agreement. I know that at least some merchant agreements explicitly forbid this. Having said that in the company I used to work for we would not take a credit card as payment on something that had already been charged for 30 days.
Darren Wiebe [email protected] James Stevens wrote: > First let me thank everyone for taking time to reply to this topic. > As a side note, I notice more of my suppliers/utilities are starting to > charge 2% if we pay our account balance with a credit card (As they are > forwarding the CC processing fee on to me). > > My thought is that merchant account fees are a part of doing business > however, I'm thinking of doing the same and charge my customers > processing fee when paid by Credit Card. > > Is this becoming the norm? Does everyone but me pass on the CC > processing fee (2-3%)? > > -----Original Message----- > From: Darren Wiebe [mailto:[email protected]] > Sent: Monday, August 31, 2009 9:06 PM > To: [email protected] > Subject: Re: [Ledger-smb-users] payments from email > > Hello Everyone, > > As a followup to this email. For those of you that send out PDF > invoices you can add a similar link by adding code similar to the > following to your invoice.tex file. > > \centerline{\href{https://www.paypal.com/cgi-bin/webscr?cmd=_xclick&busi > ness=paypal_email_address&amount=<?lsmb > total ?>&item_name=Invoice <?lsmb invnumber ?>&item_number=<?lsmb > invnumber > ?>&bn=business_name_without_spaces&no_shipping=1¤cy_code=<?lsmb > currency ?>}{Click here to pay invoice.}.} > > Darren Wiebe > [email protected] > > > > [email protected] wrote: > >> As a follow up to my original question under this same subject dated >> > June > >> 12 to the devel list. Turns out a user can add one. >> How I added a paypal "buy it now button" >> >> This will add a button that pays an invoice total using your merchant >> paypal account. We use project numbers to identify different >> > contracting > >> jobs for the same customer so substitute you own variable there or >> > remove > >> the projectnumber_1 line. >> >> This does not allow a customer to create an order just pay a bill for >> > work > >> you already performed etc... >> >> Edit the invoice.html file in templates. >> Append this code to the end of your invoice.html >> >> <br> >> <form target="_blank" action="https://www.paypal.com/cgi-bin/webscr" >> method="post"> >> >> >> <input type="hidden" name="cmd" value="_xclick"> >> <input type="hidden" name="business" >> > value="[email protected]"> > >> <input type="hidden" name="amount" value="<?lsmb total ?>"> >> <input type="hidden" name="item_name" value="<?lsmb projectnumber_1 >> > ?>"> > >> <input type="hidden" name="item_number" value="<?lsmb invnumber ?>"> >> <input type="hidden" name="invoice" value="<?lsmb invnumber ?>"> >> <input type="hidden" name="bn" value="YourBuisnessNameWithNOspaces"> >> <input type="image" >> src="https://www.paypal.com/en_US/i/btn/btn_buynowCC_LG.gif" >> > border="0" > >> name="submit" alt="PayPal - The safer, easier way to pay online!"> >> <img alt="" border="0" >> > src="https://www.paypal.com/en_US/i/scr/pixel.gif" > >> width="1" height="1"> >> >> Tips: >> Do not use the paypal button creator. >> Insert your data for YourBuisnessNameWithNOspaces and >> [email protected] >> >> Email the invoice and use the html template. >> >> Enjoy accepting plastic and getting paid faster but loosing a %. >> >> -Turtle >> >> >> >> >> > ------------------------------------------------------------------------ > ------ > >> Let Crystal Reports handle the reporting - Free Crystal Reports 2008 >> > 30-Day > >> trial. Simplify your report design, integration and deployment - and >> > focus on > >> what you do best, core application coding. Discover what's new with >> Crystal Reports now. http://p.sf.net/sfu/bobj-july >> _______________________________________________ >> Ledger-smb-users mailing list >> [email protected] >> https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/ledger-smb-users >> >> > > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------ > ------ > Let Crystal Reports handle the reporting - Free Crystal Reports 2008 > 30-Day > trial. Simplify your report design, integration and deployment - and > focus on > what you do best, core application coding. Discover what's new with > Crystal Reports now. http://p.sf.net/sfu/bobj-july > _______________________________________________ > Ledger-smb-users mailing list > [email protected] > https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/ledger-smb-users > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Let Crystal Reports handle the reporting - Free Crystal Reports 2008 30-Day trial. Simplify your report design, integration and deployment - and focus on what you do best, core application coding. Discover what's new with Crystal Reports now. http://p.sf.net/sfu/bobj-july _______________________________________________ Ledger-smb-users mailing list [email protected] https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/ledger-smb-users
