Scaler Technologies_
    [01]_SCALER PAY

    Flatlands Businesses: Every Card Swipe Costs You More Than It Should. High Processing Fees Are Quietly Draining Your Margins.

    A Kings Highway grocery store running $80,000/month in card volume can pay $2,000–$3,200 a month in processing fees — most of it unnecessary markup on top of the real network rate. Scaler Pay reads your current statement, calculates what you're actually overpaying, and moves you to transparent interchange-plus pricing. No new POS required. No downtime. Just lower fees.

    Free rate check

    Get set up in 3 business days.

    Tell us about your business — we'll call you with rates and answer any questions. No commitment required.

    Businesses moving from tiered to interchange-plus pricing typically reduce their effective processing rate by 0.3–0.8 percentage points — material savings for any business processing over $15,000/month in cards.

    Based on payment industry rate-structure benchmarks — illustrative, not a guaranteed outcome. Payment processing services provided through licensed processing partners.

    [02]_The processing markup drain

    A Flatlands restaurant or grocery on tiered pricing routinely overpays $6,000–$18,000 a year versus what interchange-plus pricing would cost.

    • 01Ethnic restaurants, auto shops, nail salons, and beauty supply stores along Flatbush Ave and Kings Highway often run on tiered pricing — the structure that benefits the processor, not the business. Interchange-plus is nearly always cheaper at any meaningful volume.
    • 02High-ticket items like auto repair and beauty supply drive up average transaction values. A $400 auto repair billed to a rewards card hits a higher interchange tier, and tiered pricing passes the full upgrade cost to you without transparency.
    • 03Nail salons and beauty supply stores process dozens of transactions daily. Even a 0.5% difference in effective rate compounds to thousands of dollars a year at $15,000–$30,000/month in card volume.
    • 04Processors rely on complex statements — mid-qual surcharges, PCI fees, monthly minimums — to obscure the real markup. A free audit makes every line item legible.
    [03]_How it works

    Live in 3 business days, not months.

    01

    Audit

    Send us your last 2–3 statements. We calculate your true effective rate in one business day.

    02

    Compare

    We show you the gap between what you're paying and what interchange-plus would cost at your volume.

    03

    Switch

    We handle the transition — terminal, POS integration, or full replacement — with zero downtime.

    04

    Save

    Lower rates are live from your first batch. Statements you can actually read come every month.

    [04]_What changes

    Lower rates. Transparent statements. No surprise fees from your processor.

    • Interchange-plus pricing — the network's real cost plus a fixed markup, nothing hidden.
    • Free statement audit with exact savings projection before you commit to anything.
    • No long-term lock-in — competitive rates that don't require a contract to enforce.
    • Compatible with existing POS systems used by Flatlands restaurants, grocery stores, and retailers.
    • Supports high-volume cash-and-card mixed businesses with split tender and cash discount programs.
    [05]_FAQ

    Questions, answered.

    Send us your last statement. We'll calculate your true effective rate — total fees divided by total card volume — and compare it to what interchange-plus would cost at your volume. The number speaks for itself.

    Yes — high-ticket businesses often benefit most from interchange-plus because tiered pricing disproportionately marks up premium and rewards cards, which are common in large transactions.

    In most cases, no replacement is needed. We integrate with or reprogram your existing equipment.

    Most Flatlands businesses complete the switch within 3–5 business days and see lower rates on their next processing batch.
    [06]_TERMINALS

    Terminal Brands We Provide

    Already running a Clover, Square, or Dejavoo terminal? We provide and install the hardware — included with your zero-fee program, no separate equipment cost.

    Clover
    Dejavoo
    Lightspeed
    Square
    Pax
    [07]_Nearby coverage

    Get your $0 processing rate.

    Two-minute rate check. We'll call you within one business day with your rates — no commitment required. Prefer to read more first? See Pay.

    Free rate check

    Get set up in 3 business days.

    Tell us about your business — we'll call you with rates and answer any questions. No commitment required.