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As credit card swipe fees skyrocket, some businesses pass along the pain

Swipe fees have gone up 80% since the pandemic. “I don’t think it is fair business owners pay it or they will go under,” one Harrisburg restaurant owner says.

Sauce Boss owner Sheri Tolomeo can’t afford to pay extra swipe fees tacked on by companies every time customers pay with credit cards.
Anyone who uses credit cards at her Harrisburg pizza shop pays a few cents more than cash-carrying customers. The p… [5949 chars]

Source: Mechanicsburg Patriot News | Published: 2026-05-05T09:06:00Z

Credit: Mechanicsburg Patriot News

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