I purchased something I assumed was a Canadian selling an item as it was listed for Canadian dollars. Then, when I bitd on it and the final total came it was twice as much as I had anticipated on purchasing the item and it was then listed on the same Ebay page as being sold for the amount in US dollars! I do not want to bid on things that switch to American money and I have to pay double. This never happened before even when the sellers were American. When they listed items in Canadian money the...

If the seller lists on .com it will be in US dollars, if listed on .ca it will be Canadian. The listing will always show both the US and Canadian amounts when you are buying or bidding. When you are just scrolling/looking, the site knows you are in Canada so it is showing you the Canadian amount, but when you click on the item it should show you both.Canadian sellers can choose to sell on .com and therefore they are paid in US funds, even if they live here. The auction/listing should have shown...

How come items are listed in Canadian dollars then when a Canadian bids on them it switches to USD? | Buying

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How come items are listed in Canadian dollars then when a Canadian bids on them it switches to USD? | Buying | eBay Canada EN