Online-wallet, percentage-based fees vs an in-person $0-cost cash discount program.
PayPal is widely used for online checkout and peer-to-peer payments, charging percentage-based fees on transactions processed through its platform. Tasskel Pay is a full merchant services provider centered on a cash discount program designed so the merchant's processing cost can be $0, paired with free POS equipment for in-person sales and the broader Tasskel business suite. Many businesses actually use both — PayPal for certain online checkout options and Tasskel Pay for in-store or primary processing. This page compares the structural differences in pricing model, hardware, contract terms, and support so you can decide how each fits into your overall payment strategy.
PayPal applies percentage-based fees to transactions and invoices processed through its platform, which scale with sales volume. Tasskel Pay's cash discount program is structured to bring the merchant's processing cost to $0, with a disclosed fee applied to card-paying customers at checkout.
PayPal offers limited card-reader hardware options, generally purchased separately, aimed at mobile and light in-person use. Tasskel Pay includes full POS equipment free with every merchant account.
PayPal's account terms and fee schedules are set by PayPal and can be updated, so review the current terms for your account type. Tasskel Pay offers merchant accounts with no long-term contract.
Switching to or adding Tasskel Pay involves a simple application, a decision typically within 24 hours, and free setup of POS equipment plus the full Tasskel business suite. PayPal's fees and terms can change over time, so confirm current details directly with PayPal before finalizing your comparison.
Some businesses use PayPal for specific online checkout needs while using Tasskel Pay as their primary in-person processing solution.
Tasskel Pay's cash discount program is built to bring merchant processing costs to $0; contact Tasskel Pay for details on your specific use case.
Yes, POS equipment is included free with every Tasskel Pay merchant account.
No, Tasskel Pay has no long-term contract.
Most merchants are approved within 24 hours and can begin using their free POS equipment shortly after.
Complete your online merchant application, keep 100% of your card sales, and unlock the full Tasskel business suite with your account.
