Credit card processing in Markham, ON
Markham combines technology offices with a large Chinese-Canadian community whose malls, restaurants and bakeries are a regional draw.
Markham business, from Pacific Mall area to Unionville Main Street
Pacific Mall and nearby plazas hold many small retail stalls and food courts, and Highway 7 has restaurants. Unionville's historic main street draws visitors.
Tech firms bring office workers, and many customers pay with mobile wallets.
Business districts: Pacific Mall area · Unionville Main Street · Highway 7 corridor · Markville · Cornell · Downtown Markham
Commercial corridors: Main Street Unionville · Highway 7 East · Woodbine Avenue · Warden Avenue · Steeles Avenue East · Markham Road
Before you add a card fee in Markham
Under FCAC's national guidance, highway 7 restaurants in Markham can pass on credit card costs up to 2.4% or cost, whichever is lower, once the processor has written notice and customers are told before paying; never on debit or prepaid.
Full Canadian rules and sources · general guidance only
Which pricing suits mall stalls?
Mall stalls with small tickets need low per-transaction fees. Restaurants benefit from interchange-plus. Tech-area caterers should send commercial card data.
POS for highway 7 restaurants, tech-area caterers and more
- Mall stalls
- Compact terminals and small-ticket pricing, set up around how mall stalls in Markham sell.
- Highway 7 restaurants
- Tip adjustment, set up around how highway 7 restaurants in Markham sell.
- Tech-area caterers
- Invoicing, set up around how tech-area caterers in Markham sell.
Send one statement. Every fee named, back, usually within 4 hours.
It is free, there is nothing to sign and nothing to cancel. We read your current merchant statement line by line, name every fee on it — including the ones buried in the fee schedule — work out your true effective rate, and send the written analysis back, usually within 4 hours. Do not want to wait? Call 1-888-705-7896 and we will read your statement with you on the call in about 5 minutes.
What Markham owners ask us
A compact terminal with low per-transaction fees.
Many support multiple languages; ask when setting up.
Under FCAC's national guidance, highway 7 restaurants in Markham can pass on credit card costs up to 2.4% or cost, whichever is lower, once the processor has written notice and customers are told before paying; never on debit or prepaid.
They are priced like the card behind them.