Stripe currency conversion example

gistfile1.rb

#This charge is a 3.14 EUR charge that is converted to USD. The charge response shows 3.14/EUR for the amount/currency. 
# This is the cardholder sees on their card statement (assuming an EUR-issued card)

# curl https://api.stripe.com/v1/charges/ch_2zN81l9O1fCy2R -u <SECRET_KEY>
# [redacted response]
{
  "id": "ch_2zN81l9O1fCy2R",
  "object": "charge",
  "created": 1385143835,
  "livemode": false,
  "paid": true,
  "amount": 314,
  "currency": "eur",
  "refunded": false,
  "card": {
  },
  "captured": true,
  "refunds": [],
  "balance_transaction": "txn_2zN8kH2vTa0zis",
  "amount_refunded": 0,
  "metadata": {}
}

# The balance transaction, txn_2zN8kH2vTa0zis, contains details of what was added to your account balance 
# i.e. the amount in your transfer currency, in this example USD. 
# Note, at the time of the charge, 3.14 EUR -> 4.24 USD, which is the amount and currency of the balance transaction.
# curl https://api.stripe.com/v1/balance/history/txn_2zN8kH2vTa0zis
{
  "id": "txn_2zN8kH2vTa0zis",
  "object": "balance_transaction",
  "source": "ch_2zN81l9O1fCy2R",
  "amount": 424,
  "currency": "usd",
  "net": 374,
  "type": "charge",
  "created": 1385143835,
  "available_on": 1385683200,
  "status": "available",
  "fee": 50,
  "fee_details": [
    {
      "amount": 42,
      "currency": "usd",
      "type": "stripe_fee",
      "description": "Stripe processing fees",
      "application": null
    },
    {
      "amount": 8,
      "currency": "usd",
      "type": "stripe_fee",
      "description": "Stripe currency conversion fee",
      "application": null
    }
  ],
  "description": ""
}