# Parameters source: https://developer.mastercard.com/enhanced-currency-conversion-calculator/documentation/parameters/index.md This section provides details on each of the input and output responses ## Conversion Rate Service {#conversion-rate-service} | Input | Type | Description | |------------------|--------|--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------| | rate_date | String | Date of the requested FX rates. Follows the following format YYYY-MM-DD | | trans_curr | String | ISO Currency code of the transaction currency | | crdhld_bill_curr | String | ISO Currency code of cardholder billing currency | | trans_amt | Number | Amount in transaction currency | | bank_fee_pct | Number | Percentage bank fee charged by the issuer. Accommodates 4 decimal points to the right | | bank_fee_fixed | Number | Fixed bank fee charged by the issuer. Represented in cardholder billing currency and the number field accommodates 6 decimal points to the right | | Ouput | Type | Description | |------------------------------------------|--------|-------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------| | requestDate | String | The date and time the API server receives the request. The time is provided in GMT. Follows the following format YYYY-MM-DD HH:MM:SS | | mastercardFxRateDate | String | Date of the requested FX rates. If the request rate date is not available for a given reason, this field will provide the corresponding date for the rate that was last published. Follows the following format YYYY-MM-DD | | mastercardConvRateInclPctFee | number | Mastercard exchange rate for the requested currency pair including issuer-to-cardholder percentage rate fee as provided by the issuer in the API call. Response includes 7 digits to the right of the decimal point | | mastercardConvRateExclPctFee | number | Mastercard exchange rate for the requested currency pair excluding issuer-to-cardholder fee. Response includes 7 digits to the right of the decimal point | | crdhldBillAmtInclAllFees | number | Cardholder Billing Amount calculated by applying the Mastercard Conversion Rate, including any applicable issuer-to-cardholder fees (percentage and fixed) | | crdhldBillAmtExclAllFees | number | Cardholder billing amount calculated by using the Mastercard conversion rate, excluding any applicable issuer-to-cardholder fees | | ecbReferenceRateDate | String | Date of the requested European Central Bank Rate (ECB). If the request rate date is not available for a given reason, this field will provide the corresponding date for the rate that was last published.Follows the following format YYYY-MM-DD | | ecbReferenceRate | number | Euro foreign exchange reference rates issued by the European Central Bank (ECB). When neither the transaction currency nor the cardholder billing currency is equal to Euro, a calculated reference rate is derived from the two ECB rates. Response includes 7 digits to the right of the decimal point | | effectiveConversionRate | number | Effective exchange rate for the requested currency pair including all issuer-to-cardholder fees (fixed and percentage). Calculated by dividing cardholder billing amount including all fees divided by the transaction amount (crdhldBillAmtInclAllFees / transAmount) | | pctDifferenceMastercardInclAllFeesAndEcb | number | Percentage difference between Mastercard Conversion Rate Including all issuer-to-cardholder fees (fixed and percentage) for the selected currency pair and the ECB Reference Rate. Calculated by dividing effective conversion rate by the ECB reference rate (effectiveConversionRate/ecbReferenceRate)-1 \* 100 | | pctDifferenceMastercardExclAllFeesAndEcb | number | Percentage difference between Mastercard Conversion Rate excluding all issuer-to-cardholder fees for the selected currency pair and the ECB Reference Rate. Calculated by dividing Mastercard Conversion Rate by the ECB reference rate (mastercardConvRateExclAllFees/ecbReferenceRate)-1 \* 100 | ## Conversion Rate Issued Service {#conversion-rate-issued-service} | Input | Type | Description | |--------------|--------|---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------| | request_date | String | Currency conversion rates are issued once a day. Provide current days date to determine if the rates have been issued for the day. To be provided in the following format YYYY-MM-DD. | | Output | Type | Description | |----------------------|--------|--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------| | requestDate | String | The date and time the API server receives the request. The time is provided in GMT. Follows the following format YYYY-MM-DD HH:MM:SS | | mastercardRateIssued | String | Provides Yes or No status to indicate if the current days rates are published | | ecbRateIssued | String | Provides Yes or No status to indicate if the current days rates are published | ## Mastercard Currency Service {#mastercard-currency-service} This request has no input parameters | Output | Type | Description | |---------------|--------|--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------| | requestDate | String | The date and time the API server receives the request. The time is provided in GMT. Follows the following format YYYY-MM-DD HH:MM:SS | | currencyCount | number | Number of Mastercard currencies available via the API | | alphaCd | string | 3-digit ISO Currency Code | | currName | string | Name of currency | ## ECB Currency Service {#ecb-currency-service} This request has no input parameters | Output | Type | Description | |---------------|--------|--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------| | requestDate | String | The date and time the API server receives the request. The time is provided in GMT. Follows the following format YYYY-MM-DD HH:MM:SS | | currencyCount | number | Number of ECB currencies available via the API | | alphaCd | string | 3-digit ISO Currency Code | | currName | string | Name of currency |