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Old Oct 26, 2016 | 6:59 pm
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Originally Posted by TObject
Website -> 2Checkout -> Paypal -> AMEX

The transaction was converted to USD at the 2Checkout stage (they have a bunch currency options EXCEPT the local currency of the website; so it seems like they force you to use their currency conversion no matter what, and the rate is bad).
Point of sale multi-currency conversion https://www.flyertalk.com/forum/cred...l#post26909506 . To your issuer, it would be like you were never quoted a non-USD price. Take it or leave it.
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