A good use for handling method is to charge an extra service fee depending on the customer's selected payment method. For example, you may want to charge a small fee if the customer pays by wire transfer because you incur a fee from your bank for this type of payment.
The video below shows how to charge $1.00 when the customer elects to pay by credit card. Please see PaymentMethodType for the different payment method lookup values.
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