An arrangement to have something (such as a room, table, or seat) held for one's use at a later time.
"I made a booking for a flight to Paris."
The act of giving money for something; the act of paying.
"The payment for the groceries was made by credit card."
A person or organization that buys goods or services from a store or business.
"The customer service department handled the complaint."
A tax collected by the government for certain services provided to consumers.
"My restaurant bill includes a line for service tax."
A person who is invited to visit or stay in someone's home; a person who is spending time at a hotel, etc.
"The hotel has accommodations for overnight guests."
The basic price of an airline ticket, excluding additional charges or taxes.
"The base fare for my flight was surprisingly low, but the taxes and fees added a lot to the total cost."
Compulsory contributions to state revenue, levied by the government on workers' income and business profits, or added to the cost of some goods, services, and transactions.
"I have to calculate the amount of taxes I owe for this year's income."
An additional charge, tax, or cost added to the usual cost or to a bill.
"There's an extra surcharge for luggage that exceeds the weight limit."
An additional fee charged by transportation providers to cover the increased cost of fuel.
"The airline has added a fuel surcharge to all its flights due to the rise in oil prices."
An additional item or service that can be purchased separately from the main product or service.
"I decided to purchase the extended warranty as an add-on for my new laptop."
The complete sum or quantity of money that is calculated by adding together individual amounts.
"The total amount due for the utility bills this month is higher than usual."
The amount of money that is left in a bank account or remaining unpaid on a bill.
"After paying the deposit, the balance of the car's purchase price was spread over two years."
The way that a buyer chooses to compensate the seller of a good or service that is also acceptable to the seller.
"You can choose your payment method at the checkout, including credit card, debit card, or PayPal."