If you can authorize and charge as two seperate steps, I'd do
this:
1) authorize (which "holds" funds for some processors temporarily)
2) attempt to register the domain name
3) if successful, charge the card (if not, "de-authorize", or
equivalent)
:)
Charles Daminato
TUCOWS Product Manager
chuck@tucows.com
On Mon, 2 Sep 2002, Jesse Williams-Proudman wrote:
> I have a question for how you all do billing for your registrations. Here
> was my plan:
>
> Gather Registration and Billing Data
> Authorize and Charge The Card
> Attempt To Register The Domain
>
> Now my problem is if the domain registration fails, I've still billed the
> card? Should I now issue a void or what?
>
> What do you all do?
>
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