Developer's Guide

Adaptive Payments Developer Guide August 7, 2012 63
Introducing Adaptive Payments
Fee Payment Configuration
In this example, the primary receiver, identified as the merchant, pays a fee for $20 received.
Each of the other receivers also pay a fee on the amount each receives.
NOTE: The scenario above is an example only and is not representative of actual PayPal fees.
Primary Receiver Pays the Fee in a Chained Payment
If only the primary receiver pays the fee in a chained payment, other receivers pay no fees.
The fees paid by the primary receiver, however, are based upon the total fees assigned to all
receivers. The following example shows only the primary receiver, identified as the merchant,
paying all fees: