RBA Transparency Reporting
Understanding payment fees
This guide is designed to help you understand Tyro’s average merchant service fees.
This guide is designed to help you understand Tyro’s average merchant service fees.
Reporting period July – September 2026.
Merchant service fee rate = merchant service fees ÷ total transaction value. Source: Tyro Quarterly RBA Transparency_2026-10-01.
(a) Direct merchants refer to merchants for which the acquirer directly processes transactions (that is not a related entity of the acquirer, also known as a self-acquirer). It does not include transactions processed on behalf of a merchant indirectly via a payment facilitator (unless the payment facilitator is a related entity of the acquirer).
(b) Refers to transactions on domestic-issued cards acquired in Australia.
Source: RBA