Stripe Fees on A$5,000
The fee is A$85.30, so A$4,914.70 reaches your account — an effective rate of 1.71%, not the headline 1.7%.
A$5,000 through Stripe
reaches your account
- Total fee
- A$85.30
- Effective rate
- 1.71%
- Headline rate
- 1.7%
- Charge to net this
- A$5,086.78
- You keep
- Stripe keeps
Where the money goes
| Item | Amount | % of sale |
|---|---|---|
| Customer pays | A$5,000.00 | 100% |
| Percentage fee (1.7%) | A$85.00 | 1.7% |
| Fixed fee | A$0.30 | 0.01% |
| Currency conversion (+2%) | A$0.00 | 0% |
| Total fee | A$85.30 | 1.71% |
| You receive | A$4,914.70 | 98.29% |
What A$5,000 really costs
Charge A$5,000 through Stripe in Australia and A$4,914.70 reaches your account. The fee is A$85.30: A$85.00 from the 1.7% rate and A$0.30 from the fixed charge.
Working backwards: to actually receive A$5,000, you would need to charge A$5,086.78. That is the number to use when you are quoting a client a net figure or splitting a bill.
A$5,000 by card type
| Card type | Fee | You receive | Effective rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic card | A$85.30 | A$4,914.70 | 1.71% |
| International card | A$175.30 | A$4,824.70 | 3.51% |
Frequently asked questions
What is the Stripe fee on A$5,000?
A$85.30 — made up of A$85.00 at 1.7% plus a A$0.30 fixed fee. You receive A$4,914.70.
How much do I receive from a A$5,000 payment?
A$4,914.70 lands in your Stripe balance, assuming a standard domestic card with no international or conversion surcharge.
What should I charge to receive A$5,000 net?
A$5,086.78. That covers both the 1.7% rate and the A$0.30 fixed fee, so exactly A$5,000 is left afterwards.
What percentage is the fee on A$5,000?
1.71% of the transaction. The headline rate is 1.7%; the difference is the fixed fee spread across this amount.
Fee estimates for informational purposes only. Processor pricing changes without notice and varies by account, country, product and negotiated rate. Always confirm against your processor's own pricing page and your account dashboard before relying on a figure.