Originally Posted by
Majuki
Courtyard Hong Kong
Original Amount: HK$2376
DCC Offer: $321.34 (4.9% DCC markup!)
Posted Amount: $306.31 (0.128920 $/HK$ using the 7/5 Visa rate)
Amount saved by avoiding DCC: $15.03
Do you often find that the merchant clearly indicates on the receipt what the markup percentage will be, e.g., your CY receipt spells out "...plus four pt. nine..."? Assuming that the customer bothers to read all this, at least they were warned.