Heh. Here in .au Amex acceptance is pretty limited in most smaller businesses, but it's universally accepted at supermarkets and department stores, upmarket res

Heh. Here in .au Amex acceptance is pretty limited in most smaller businesses, but it's universally accepted at supermarkets and department stores, upmarket restaurants, etc. Smaller businesses, as well as hotels, tend to charge surcharges of 1-4%, if they accept Amex at all.