Originally Posted by
Kaix
I reside in Hong Kong part of the year and am constantly having restaurants charge me in USD (I use US-based cards with a 0% fee), even though I have specifically checked the box to be charged in HKD on the receipt. I even have the carbon copy of the receipt where it clearly shows that I have checked the box.
One option in Hong Kong is asking for a "reprint" receipt. This will show whether or not you've been hit with DCC.
Originally Posted by
percysmith
It's just US banks choosing to discharge their responsibilities to their customers by paying the difference out of their pocket rather than go through the whole Reason Code 76 filing. The rule change changes nothing.
I always thought it was the whole amount that you were disputing because the Reason Code 76 was to get the merchant to rerun the transaction in local currency.