Detailed merchant payment processing statement highlighting interchange fees (1.95%), network assessment fees (0.15%), and processor markup (0.55%) totaling 2.65% in transaction costs

A close up view of a merchant services statement breaking down the three components of card processing costs interchange fees set by Visa and Mastercard network assessment fees and processor markup This breakdown shows how a 265 total effective rate is composed of distinct fee layers that merchants pay when accepting credit and debit cards