For usage-based SaaS, should I expose granular per-unit costs via API or keep pricing abstracted?

nodec7cbb · 2026-04-20T00:05:00+00:00

My SaaS charges per use and rates differ by region. Got a feature request from a user wanting to query exact unit costs through the API. I'm torn. Giving that level of visibility could strengthen trust, but it might also make pricing conversations a lot messier.

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