Run a card sale

A merchant can use their POS to run card sales.

Integration steps

Run a sale.

Before you begin

Authenticate your requests before making API calls. If your request fails, see Errors.

Run a sale

To run a sale, send a POST request to our Payments endpoint.

Environment	URL
Test	https://api.uat.payroc.com/v1/payments
Production	https://api.payroc.com/v1/payments

Important: This method includes the following functions:

Tokenization
Pre-authorization
Currency conversion
Offline processing

We don’t describe how to integrate with these functions in this guide.

Request parameters

To create the body of your request, use the following parameters:

Schema (`request.body`)

Request body schema for POST /payments

Example request

Request

POST https://api.payroc.com/v1/payments

Card Payment

curl

curl -X POST https://api.payroc.com/v1/payments \
     -H "Idempotency-Key: 8e03978e-40d5-43e8-bc93-6894a57f9324" \
     -H "Authorization: Bearer <token>" \
     -H "Content-Type: application/json" \
     -d '{
  "channel": "web",
  "processingTerminalId": "1234001",
  "order": {
    "orderId": "OrderRef6543",
    "amount": 4999,
    "currency": "USD",
    "description": "Large Pepperoni Pizza"
  },
  "paymentMethod": {
    "type": "card",
    "cardDetails": {
      "entryMethod": "keyed",
      "keyedData": {
        "dataFormat": "plainText",
        "cardNumber": "4539858876047062",
        "device": {
          "model": "paxA80",
          "serialNumber": "WPC202833004712"
        },
        "expiryDate": "1230"
      }
    }
  },
  "operator": "Jane",
  "customer": {
    "firstName": "Sarah",
    "lastName": "Hopper",
    "billingAddress": {
      "address1": "1 Example Ave.",
      "city": "Chicago",
      "state": "Illinois",
      "country": "US",
      "postalCode": "60056",
      "address2": "Example Address Line 2",
      "address3": "Example Address Line 3"
    },
    "shippingAddress": {
      "recipientName": "Sarah Hopper",
      "address": {
        "address1": "1 Example Ave.",
        "city": "Chicago",
        "state": "Illinois",
        "country": "US",
        "postalCode": "60056",
        "address2": "Example Address Line 2",
        "address3": "Example Address Line 3"
      }
    }
  },
  "customFields": [
    {
      "name": "yourCustomField",
      "value": "abc123"
    }
  ]
}'

Card Payment

Python

import requests

url = "https://api.payroc.com/v1/payments"

payload = {
    "channel": "web",
    "processingTerminalId": "1234001",
    "order": {
        "orderId": "OrderRef6543",
        "amount": 4999,
        "currency": "USD",
        "description": "Large Pepperoni Pizza"
    },
    "paymentMethod": {
        "type": "card",
        "cardDetails": {
            "entryMethod": "keyed",
            "keyedData": {
                "dataFormat": "plainText",
                "cardNumber": "4539858876047062",
                "device": {
                    "model": "paxA80",
                    "serialNumber": "WPC202833004712"
                },
                "expiryDate": "1230"
            }
        }
    },
    "operator": "Jane",
    "customer": {
        "firstName": "Sarah",
        "lastName": "Hopper",
        "billingAddress": {
            "address1": "1 Example Ave.",
            "city": "Chicago",
            "state": "Illinois",
            "country": "US",
            "postalCode": "60056",
            "address2": "Example Address Line 2",
            "address3": "Example Address Line 3"
        },
        "shippingAddress": {
            "recipientName": "Sarah Hopper",
            "address": {
                "address1": "1 Example Ave.",
                "city": "Chicago",
                "state": "Illinois",
                "country": "US",
                "postalCode": "60056",
                "address2": "Example Address Line 2",
                "address3": "Example Address Line 3"
            }
        }
    },
    "customFields": [
        {
            "name": "yourCustomField",
            "value": "abc123"
        }
    ]
}
headers = {
    "Idempotency-Key": "8e03978e-40d5-43e8-bc93-6894a57f9324",
    "Authorization": "Bearer <token>",
    "Content-Type": "application/json"
}

response = requests.post(url, json=payload, headers=headers)

print(response.json())

Card Payment

JavaScript

const url = 'https://api.payroc.com/v1/payments';
const options = {
  method: 'POST',
  headers: {
    'Idempotency-Key': '8e03978e-40d5-43e8-bc93-6894a57f9324',
    Authorization: 'Bearer <token>',
    'Content-Type': 'application/json'
  },
  body: '{"channel":"web","processingTerminalId":"1234001","order":{"orderId":"OrderRef6543","amount":4999,"currency":"USD","description":"Large Pepperoni Pizza"},"paymentMethod":{"type":"card","cardDetails":{"entryMethod":"keyed","keyedData":{"dataFormat":"plainText","cardNumber":"4539858876047062","device":{"model":"paxA80","serialNumber":"WPC202833004712"},"expiryDate":"1230"}}},"operator":"Jane","customer":{"firstName":"Sarah","lastName":"Hopper","billingAddress":{"address1":"1 Example Ave.","city":"Chicago","state":"Illinois","country":"US","postalCode":"60056","address2":"Example Address Line 2","address3":"Example Address Line 3"},"shippingAddress":{"recipientName":"Sarah Hopper","address":{"address1":"1 Example Ave.","city":"Chicago","state":"Illinois","country":"US","postalCode":"60056","address2":"Example Address Line 2","address3":"Example Address Line 3"}}},"customFields":[{"name":"yourCustomField","value":"abc123"}]}'
};

try {
  const response = await fetch(url, options);
  const data = await response.json();
  console.log(data);
} catch (error) {
  console.error(error);
}

Card Payment

package main

import (
	"fmt"
	"strings"
	"net/http"
	"io"
)

func main() {

	url := "https://api.payroc.com/v1/payments"

	payload := strings.NewReader("{\n  \"channel\": \"web\",\n  \"processingTerminalId\": \"1234001\",\n  \"order\": {\n    \"orderId\": \"OrderRef6543\",\n    \"amount\": 4999,\n    \"currency\": \"USD\",\n    \"description\": \"Large Pepperoni Pizza\"\n  },\n  \"paymentMethod\": {\n    \"type\": \"card\",\n    \"cardDetails\": {\n      \"entryMethod\": \"keyed\",\n      \"keyedData\": {\n        \"dataFormat\": \"plainText\",\n        \"cardNumber\": \"4539858876047062\",\n        \"device\": {\n          \"model\": \"paxA80\",\n          \"serialNumber\": \"WPC202833004712\"\n        },\n        \"expiryDate\": \"1230\"\n      }\n    }\n  },\n  \"operator\": \"Jane\",\n  \"customer\": {\n    \"firstName\": \"Sarah\",\n    \"lastName\": \"Hopper\",\n    \"billingAddress\": {\n      \"address1\": \"1 Example Ave.\",\n      \"city\": \"Chicago\",\n      \"state\": \"Illinois\",\n      \"country\": \"US\",\n      \"postalCode\": \"60056\",\n      \"address2\": \"Example Address Line 2\",\n      \"address3\": \"Example Address Line 3\"\n    },\n    \"shippingAddress\": {\n      \"recipientName\": \"Sarah Hopper\",\n      \"address\": {\n        \"address1\": \"1 Example Ave.\",\n        \"city\": \"Chicago\",\n        \"state\": \"Illinois\",\n        \"country\": \"US\",\n        \"postalCode\": \"60056\",\n        \"address2\": \"Example Address Line 2\",\n        \"address3\": \"Example Address Line 3\"\n      }\n    }\n  },\n  \"customFields\": [\n    {\n      \"name\": \"yourCustomField\",\n      \"value\": \"abc123\"\n    }\n  ]\n}")

	req, _ := http.NewRequest("POST", url, payload)

	req.Header.Add("Idempotency-Key", "8e03978e-40d5-43e8-bc93-6894a57f9324")
	req.Header.Add("Authorization", "Bearer <token>")
	req.Header.Add("Content-Type", "application/json")

	res, _ := http.DefaultClient.Do(req)

	defer res.Body.Close()
	body, _ := io.ReadAll(res.Body)

	fmt.Println(res)
	fmt.Println(string(body))

}

Card Payment

ruby

require 'uri'
require 'net/http'

url = URI("https://api.payroc.com/v1/payments")

http = Net::HTTP.new(url.host, url.port)
http.use_ssl = true

request = Net::HTTP::Post.new(url)
request["Idempotency-Key"] = '8e03978e-40d5-43e8-bc93-6894a57f9324'
request["Authorization"] = 'Bearer <token>'
request["Content-Type"] = 'application/json'
request.body = "{\n  \"channel\": \"web\",\n  \"processingTerminalId\": \"1234001\",\n  \"order\": {\n    \"orderId\": \"OrderRef6543\",\n    \"amount\": 4999,\n    \"currency\": \"USD\",\n    \"description\": \"Large Pepperoni Pizza\"\n  },\n  \"paymentMethod\": {\n    \"type\": \"card\",\n    \"cardDetails\": {\n      \"entryMethod\": \"keyed\",\n      \"keyedData\": {\n        \"dataFormat\": \"plainText\",\n        \"cardNumber\": \"4539858876047062\",\n        \"device\": {\n          \"model\": \"paxA80\",\n          \"serialNumber\": \"WPC202833004712\"\n        },\n        \"expiryDate\": \"1230\"\n      }\n    }\n  },\n  \"operator\": \"Jane\",\n  \"customer\": {\n    \"firstName\": \"Sarah\",\n    \"lastName\": \"Hopper\",\n    \"billingAddress\": {\n      \"address1\": \"1 Example Ave.\",\n      \"city\": \"Chicago\",\n      \"state\": \"Illinois\",\n      \"country\": \"US\",\n      \"postalCode\": \"60056\",\n      \"address2\": \"Example Address Line 2\",\n      \"address3\": \"Example Address Line 3\"\n    },\n    \"shippingAddress\": {\n      \"recipientName\": \"Sarah Hopper\",\n      \"address\": {\n        \"address1\": \"1 Example Ave.\",\n        \"city\": \"Chicago\",\n        \"state\": \"Illinois\",\n        \"country\": \"US\",\n        \"postalCode\": \"60056\",\n        \"address2\": \"Example Address Line 2\",\n        \"address3\": \"Example Address Line 3\"\n      }\n    }\n  },\n  \"customFields\": [\n    {\n      \"name\": \"yourCustomField\",\n      \"value\": \"abc123\"\n    }\n  ]\n}"

response = http.request(request)
puts response.read_body

Card Payment

Java

import com.mashape.unirest.http.HttpResponse;
import com.mashape.unirest.http.Unirest;

HttpResponse<String> response = Unirest.post("https://api.payroc.com/v1/payments")
  .header("Idempotency-Key", "8e03978e-40d5-43e8-bc93-6894a57f9324")
  .header("Authorization", "Bearer <token>")
  .header("Content-Type", "application/json")
  .body("{\n  \"channel\": \"web\",\n  \"processingTerminalId\": \"1234001\",\n  \"order\": {\n    \"orderId\": \"OrderRef6543\",\n    \"amount\": 4999,\n    \"currency\": \"USD\",\n    \"description\": \"Large Pepperoni Pizza\"\n  },\n  \"paymentMethod\": {\n    \"type\": \"card\",\n    \"cardDetails\": {\n      \"entryMethod\": \"keyed\",\n      \"keyedData\": {\n        \"dataFormat\": \"plainText\",\n        \"cardNumber\": \"4539858876047062\",\n        \"device\": {\n          \"model\": \"paxA80\",\n          \"serialNumber\": \"WPC202833004712\"\n        },\n        \"expiryDate\": \"1230\"\n      }\n    }\n  },\n  \"operator\": \"Jane\",\n  \"customer\": {\n    \"firstName\": \"Sarah\",\n    \"lastName\": \"Hopper\",\n    \"billingAddress\": {\n      \"address1\": \"1 Example Ave.\",\n      \"city\": \"Chicago\",\n      \"state\": \"Illinois\",\n      \"country\": \"US\",\n      \"postalCode\": \"60056\",\n      \"address2\": \"Example Address Line 2\",\n      \"address3\": \"Example Address Line 3\"\n    },\n    \"shippingAddress\": {\n      \"recipientName\": \"Sarah Hopper\",\n      \"address\": {\n        \"address1\": \"1 Example Ave.\",\n        \"city\": \"Chicago\",\n        \"state\": \"Illinois\",\n        \"country\": \"US\",\n        \"postalCode\": \"60056\",\n        \"address2\": \"Example Address Line 2\",\n        \"address3\": \"Example Address Line 3\"\n      }\n    }\n  },\n  \"customFields\": [\n    {\n      \"name\": \"yourCustomField\",\n      \"value\": \"abc123\"\n    }\n  ]\n}")
  .asString();

Card Payment

PHP

<?php
require_once('vendor/autoload.php');

$client = new \GuzzleHttp\Client();

$response = $client->request('POST', 'https://api.payroc.com/v1/payments', [
  'body' => '{
  "channel": "web",
  "processingTerminalId": "1234001",
  "order": {
    "orderId": "OrderRef6543",
    "amount": 4999,
    "currency": "USD",
    "description": "Large Pepperoni Pizza"
  },
  "paymentMethod": {
    "type": "card",
    "cardDetails": {
      "entryMethod": "keyed",
      "keyedData": {
        "dataFormat": "plainText",
        "cardNumber": "4539858876047062",
        "device": {
          "model": "paxA80",
          "serialNumber": "WPC202833004712"
        },
        "expiryDate": "1230"
      }
    }
  },
  "operator": "Jane",
  "customer": {
    "firstName": "Sarah",
    "lastName": "Hopper",
    "billingAddress": {
      "address1": "1 Example Ave.",
      "city": "Chicago",
      "state": "Illinois",
      "country": "US",
      "postalCode": "60056",
      "address2": "Example Address Line 2",
      "address3": "Example Address Line 3"
    },
    "shippingAddress": {
      "recipientName": "Sarah Hopper",
      "address": {
        "address1": "1 Example Ave.",
        "city": "Chicago",
        "state": "Illinois",
        "country": "US",
        "postalCode": "60056",
        "address2": "Example Address Line 2",
        "address3": "Example Address Line 3"
      }
    }
  },
  "customFields": [
    {
      "name": "yourCustomField",
      "value": "abc123"
    }
  ]
}',
  'headers' => [
    'Authorization' => 'Bearer <token>',
    'Content-Type' => 'application/json',
    'Idempotency-Key' => '8e03978e-40d5-43e8-bc93-6894a57f9324',
  ],
]);

echo $response->getBody();

Card Payment

using RestSharp;

var client = new RestClient("https://api.payroc.com/v1/payments");
var request = new RestRequest(Method.POST);
request.AddHeader("Idempotency-Key", "8e03978e-40d5-43e8-bc93-6894a57f9324");
request.AddHeader("Authorization", "Bearer <token>");
request.AddHeader("Content-Type", "application/json");
request.AddParameter("application/json", "{\n  \"channel\": \"web\",\n  \"processingTerminalId\": \"1234001\",\n  \"order\": {\n    \"orderId\": \"OrderRef6543\",\n    \"amount\": 4999,\n    \"currency\": \"USD\",\n    \"description\": \"Large Pepperoni Pizza\"\n  },\n  \"paymentMethod\": {\n    \"type\": \"card\",\n    \"cardDetails\": {\n      \"entryMethod\": \"keyed\",\n      \"keyedData\": {\n        \"dataFormat\": \"plainText\",\n        \"cardNumber\": \"4539858876047062\",\n        \"device\": {\n          \"model\": \"paxA80\",\n          \"serialNumber\": \"WPC202833004712\"\n        },\n        \"expiryDate\": \"1230\"\n      }\n    }\n  },\n  \"operator\": \"Jane\",\n  \"customer\": {\n    \"firstName\": \"Sarah\",\n    \"lastName\": \"Hopper\",\n    \"billingAddress\": {\n      \"address1\": \"1 Example Ave.\",\n      \"city\": \"Chicago\",\n      \"state\": \"Illinois\",\n      \"country\": \"US\",\n      \"postalCode\": \"60056\",\n      \"address2\": \"Example Address Line 2\",\n      \"address3\": \"Example Address Line 3\"\n    },\n    \"shippingAddress\": {\n      \"recipientName\": \"Sarah Hopper\",\n      \"address\": {\n        \"address1\": \"1 Example Ave.\",\n        \"city\": \"Chicago\",\n        \"state\": \"Illinois\",\n        \"country\": \"US\",\n        \"postalCode\": \"60056\",\n        \"address2\": \"Example Address Line 2\",\n        \"address3\": \"Example Address Line 3\"\n      }\n    }\n  },\n  \"customFields\": [\n    {\n      \"name\": \"yourCustomField\",\n      \"value\": \"abc123\"\n    }\n  ]\n}", ParameterType.RequestBody);
IRestResponse response = client.Execute(request);

Card Payment

swift

import Foundation

let headers = [
  "Idempotency-Key": "8e03978e-40d5-43e8-bc93-6894a57f9324",
  "Authorization": "Bearer <token>",
  "Content-Type": "application/json"
]
let parameters = [
  "channel": "web",
  "processingTerminalId": "1234001",
  "order": [
    "orderId": "OrderRef6543",
    "amount": 4999,
    "currency": "USD",
    "description": "Large Pepperoni Pizza"
  ],
  "paymentMethod": [
    "type": "card",
    "cardDetails": [
      "entryMethod": "keyed",
      "keyedData": [
        "dataFormat": "plainText",
        "cardNumber": "4539858876047062",
        "device": [
          "model": "paxA80",
          "serialNumber": "WPC202833004712"
        ],
        "expiryDate": "1230"
      ]
    ]
  ],
  "operator": "Jane",
  "customer": [
    "firstName": "Sarah",
    "lastName": "Hopper",
    "billingAddress": [
      "address1": "1 Example Ave.",
      "city": "Chicago",
      "state": "Illinois",
      "country": "US",
      "postalCode": "60056",
      "address2": "Example Address Line 2",
      "address3": "Example Address Line 3"
    ],
    "shippingAddress": [
      "recipientName": "Sarah Hopper",
      "address": [
        "address1": "1 Example Ave.",
        "city": "Chicago",
        "state": "Illinois",
        "country": "US",
        "postalCode": "60056",
        "address2": "Example Address Line 2",
        "address3": "Example Address Line 3"
      ]
    ]
  ],
  "customFields": [
    [
      "name": "yourCustomField",
      "value": "abc123"
    ]
  ]
] as [String : Any]

let postData = JSONSerialization.data(withJSONObject: parameters, options: [])

let request = NSMutableURLRequest(url: NSURL(string: "https://api.payroc.com/v1/payments")! as URL,
                                        cachePolicy: .useProtocolCachePolicy,
                                    timeoutInterval: 10.0)
request.httpMethod = "POST"
request.allHTTPHeaderFields = headers
request.httpBody = postData as Data

let session = URLSession.shared
let dataTask = session.dataTask(with: request as URLRequest, completionHandler: { (data, response, error) -> Void in
  if (error != nil) {
    print(error as Any)
  } else {
    let httpResponse = response as? HTTPURLResponse
    print(httpResponse)
  }
})

dataTask.resume()

Response fields

If your request is successful, our gateway uses the card details to run a sale. The response contains the following fields:

Schema (`response.body`)

Response body schema for POST /payments

Example response

Response (201)

JSON

{
  "paymentId": "M2MJOG6O2Y",
  "processingTerminalId": "1234001",
  "order": {
    "orderId": "OrderRef6543",
    "amount": 4999,
    "currency": "USD",
    "dateTime": "2024-07-02T15:30:00Z",
    "description": "Large Pepperoni Pizza"
  },
  "card": {
    "type": "MasterCard",
    "entryMethod": "keyed",
    "cardNumber": "453985******7062",
    "expiryDate": "1230",
    "securityChecks": {
      "cvvResult": "M",
      "avsResult": "Y"
    }
  },
  "transactionResult": {
    "status": "ready",
    "responseCode": "A",
    "type": "sale",
    "approvalCode": "OK3",
    "authorizedAmount": 4999,
    "currency": "USD",
    "responseMessage": "OK3"
  },
  "operator": "Jane",
  "customer": {
    "firstName": "Sarah",
    "lastName": "Hopper",
    "billingAddress": {
      "address1": "1 Example Ave.",
      "address2": "Example Address Line 2",
      "address3": "Example Address Line 3",
      "city": "Chicago",
      "state": "Illinois",
      "country": "US",
      "postalCode": "60056"
    },
    "shippingAddress": {
      "recipientName": "Sarah Hopper",
      "address": {
        "address1": "1 Example Ave.",
        "address2": "Example Address Line 2",
        "address3": "Example Address Line 3",
        "city": "Chicago",
        "state": "Illinois",
        "country": "US",
        "postalCode": "60056"
      }
    }
  },
  "supportedOperations": [
    "capture",
    "fullyReverse",
    "partiallyReverse",
    "incrementAuthorization",
    "adjustTip",
    "setAsPending"
  ],
  "customFields": [
    {
      "name": "yourCustomField",
      "value": "abc123"
    }
  ]
}

Test cases

Before you run test cases, read the Payments page in Test Your Integration.

Run a card sale without a surcharge

Send a POST request to the following endpoint:

POST https://api.uat.payroc.com/v1/payments

Example response

JSON

{
	"paymentId": "F1I17KBL0E",
	"processingTerminalId": "3204001",
	"order": {
		"orderId": "Test_001",
		"dateTime": "2023-05-24T14:44:20.63+01:00",
		"amount": 4000,
		"currency": "USD"
	},
	"card": {
		"type": "Visa Credit",
		"entryMethod": "keyed",
		"cardNumber": "444433******1111",
		"expiryDate": "0334",
		"securityChecks": {
			"cvvResult": "M",
			"avsResult": "Y"
		}
	},
	"paymentResult": {
		"type": "sale",
		"status": "ready",
		"approvalCode": "OK14472",
		"authorizedAmount": 4000,
		"currency": "USD",
		"responseCode": "A",
		"responseMessage": "OK14472"
	}
}

Run a card sale with a surcharge

Send a POST request to the following endpoint:

POST https://api.uat.payroc.com/v1/payments

Note: If you are unsure whether your account supports surcharges, email our Integration team at integrationsupport@payroc.com.

Example response

JSON

{
	"paymentId": "CBA7UOVS0J",
	"processingTerminalId": "3204001",
	"order": {
		"orderId": "Test_005",
		"dateTime": "2023-05-24T14:48:39.548+01:00",
		"amount": 4160,
		"currency": "USD",
		"breakdown": {
			"subtotal": 4000,
			"surcharge": {
				"bypass": false,
				"amount": 160,
				"percentage": 4.0
			}
		}
	},
	"card": {
		"type": "Visa Credit",
		"entryMethod": "keyed",
		"cardNumber": "444433******1111",
		"expiryDate": "0334",
		"securityChecks": {
			"cvvResult": "M",
			"avsResult": "Y"
		}
	},
	"paymentResult": {
		"type": "sale",
		"status": "ready",
		"approvalCode": "OK14476",
		"authorizedAmount": 4160,
		"currency": "USD",
		"responseCode": "A",
		"responseMessage": "OK14476"
	}
}

Integration steps

Before you begin

Run a sale

Request parameters

Schema (`request.body`)

Example request

Request

Response fields

Schema (`response.body`)

Example response

Response (201)

Test cases

Run a card sale without a surcharge

Run a card sale with a surcharge

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Integration steps

Before you begin

Run a sale

Request parameters

Schema (request.body)

Example request

Request

Response fields

Schema (response.body)

Example response

Response (201)

Test cases

Run a card sale without a surcharge

Run a card sale with a surcharge

Schema (`request.body`)

Schema (`response.body`)