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The reason ebay uses shipping in its fee calculation is because prior to that, sellers would routinely sell items for $1, plus $100 for shipping. They would then ship the item at the cheapest cost...

I think that if Walmart or Amazon tried this, they would fail miserably. There is no advantage for Walmart to not accept cash at their stores. Checks are a stretch, but they do ask for...

Let's say that you have a book that is worth $100, and you would like to sell. You can either:


Sell it one eBay: you sell the book and net, say, $90
Sell it somewhere else, for $100: you get...

The reason for adding s&h is because before they had that rule, people used to sell stuff for a penny with $30 s&h.

I think it's more likely that they'll use your picture to convince somebody else that they actually have the book in their possession.

Can you provide the link to how one "tests" a price?[/QUOTE]I just created the listing with a reserve price, then clicked on "Continue". At the bottom of the screen it says, "Your fees so far:...

The fees are $2 for a reserve price up to $200, 1% of reserve price above $200. I just tested a listing with a reserve price of $1,000 and it calculated the fee as $10.