"So of my $900 excess bill, the card surcharge would have been $148.50," she said. The sign specified that all "tap" options would receive the 16.5 per cent surcharge, regardless if it was a debit ...

I DECIDED not to carry much cash with me and resorted to convert all my ATM cards to debit cards (RM10 or more ... all vendors are imposing a 3% surcharge for every transaction.