how much does paypal charge
Buyer pays you $4.50. The eBay commission is 10% of the total amount -- $0.45. The Paypal fee is 2.9% of $4.50 or $0.13 plus a transaction fee of $0.30. These fees apply even if you handwrite the label and pay for postage at the PO counter. Your total income is $4.50. Your expenses are $0.45 + $0.13 + $0.30 in fees ($0.88) and the amount of postage (let's say it is $1.93 for a 3 oz.