Price Difference Between Cash and Credit
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Question
Ordered an item and was told that if he pays in cash, he pays the regular price, but if he pays by credit card, he needs to add 30 ₪. Is there a prohibition of interest (ribit) in this?
Answer
If he pays the lower price, there is no issue of ribit.
Source
Shulchan Aruch, Yoreh De'ah, Siman 173
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