The numbers first, side by side, from each company's own published pages. Sources cited, dated, and updated when they change.
$0
Counter hardware · Sunmi + Dejavoo, on us
$0
Per-device software fees, ever
In writing
Rates agreed per merchant, upfront
Square
Any reason. Any time.
SECTION 37 OF SQUARE'S PAYMENT TERMS, UPDATED JULY 30, 2026: TERMINATION AT ANY TIME, FOR ANY REASON. RESERVES AT SOLE DISCRETION. HARDWARE $299 TO $1,189, SOLD SEPARATELY.
THE STATION DUO, PER CLOVER.COM, AUGUST 2026. SOFTWARE $14.95 TO $104.90 PER DEVICE MONTHLY, AND THE 1¢/MO PROMO CARRIES A THREE-YEAR PROCESSING AGREEMENT.
LIGHTSPEED'S PUBLISHED FEE TABLE, AUGUST 2026: THE CEILING FOR USING A THIRD-PARTY PROCESSOR. THEIR OWN POLICY RESTRICTS VAPE FROM LIGHTSPEED PAYMENTS.
TOAST'S PUBLISHED POLICY, AUGUST 2026, PROHIBITS VAPE SUPPLIES AND PARAPHERNALIA TRANSACTIONS, AND TOAST PROCESSING IS THE ONLY PROCESSING ALLOWED. FOR A VAPE SHOP THERE IS NO COMPARISON TO MAKE.
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