<h1 data-end="183" data-start="152">How Payments Are Calculated</h1>
<h2 data-end="198" data-start="185">Overview</h2>
Storetasker rewards Experts who consistently work on the platform with reduced fees over time. All Experts start at Level 1 and can progress through tiers. At the top tier, Storetasker’s fee is reduced to 10%.
You can view your current tier and fee information directly in your Expert Profile.
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<h2 data-end="534" data-start="516">How Fees Work</h2>
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Platform Fee
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All Experts begin at Level 1.
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As you complete more work on the platform, you may progress to higher tiers with lower fees.
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At the top tier, the fee is reduced to 10%.
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Payment Processing Fee
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Whether clients pay via credit card or PayPal, a payment processor (Stripe or PayPal) charges a processing fee.
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This fee averages 4% and goes directly to the payment processor.
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<h2 data-end="1019" data-start="995">Example Calculation</h2>
Let’s say a client accepts a $100 quote and you are on the 20% tier:
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Processing fee of 4% is deducted → $96 remains.
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Storetasker’s 20% fee is applied to the $96.
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You receive 80% of $96, which equals $76.80.
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<h2 data-end="1307" data-start="1267">How to See Your Earnings in Advance</h2>
When you draft a quote, the system automatically shows your net earnings in green text beneath the total cost. This allows you to know exactly how much you will earn before sending the quote.

HOW PAYMENTS ARE CALCULATED


OVERVIEW

Storetasker rewards Experts who consistently work on the platform with reduced fees over time. All Experts start at Level 1 and can progress through tiers. At the top tier, Storetasker’s fee is reduced to 10%.

You can view your current tier and fee information directly in your Expert Profile.

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HOW FEES WORK

 1. Platform Fee
    
    * All Experts begin at Level 1.
    
    * As you complete more work on the platform, you may progress to higher tiers with lower fees.
    
    * At the top tier, the fee is reduced to 10%.

 2. Payment Processing Fee
    
    * Whether clients pay via credit card or PayPal, a payment processor (Stripe or PayPal) charges a processing fee.
    
    * This fee averages 4% and goes directly to the payment processor.

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EXAMPLE CALCULATION

Let’s say a client accepts a $100 quote and you are on the 20% tier:

 1. Processing fee of 4% is deducted → $96 remains.

 2. Storetasker’s 20% fee is applied to the $96.

 3. You receive 80% of $96, which equals $76.80.

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HOW TO SEE YOUR EARNINGS IN ADVANCE

When you draft a quote, the system automatically shows your net earnings in green text beneath the total cost. This allows you to know exactly how much you will earn before sending the quote.

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