Receipts
Every completed tool execution generates a receipt — your proof of work and payment.
What’s in a Receipt?
{
"receipt_id": "rcpt_2026020112345",
"step_id": "step_abc123",
"run_id": "run_xyz789",
"tool": "inference_chat",
"quoted_usdc_microusd": 100000,
"debited_usdc_microusd": 85000,
"refunded_usdc_microusd": 15000,
"created_at": "2026-02-01T12:00:00Z"
}
Receipt Fields
| Field | Description |
|---|
receipt_id | Unique receipt identifier |
step_id | Execution step this receipt covers |
run_id | Parent run identifier |
tool | Tool that was executed |
quoted_usdc_microusd | Original quote amount |
debited_usdc_microusd | Actual amount charged |
refunded_usdc_microusd | Amount returned (if overpaid) |
created_at | When the receipt was issued |
Getting Receipts
Every tool call includes receipt metadata:
{
"result": {
"content": "...",
"_meta": {
"receipt_id": "rcpt_abc123",
"debited_usdc_microusd": 85000
}
}
}
Query Receipt
Retrieve full receipt details:
curl -X POST https://agent.asgcompute.com/mcp \
-H "Content-Type: application/json" \
-d '{
"jsonrpc": "2.0",
"id": 1,
"method": "tools/call",
"params": {
"name": "billing_get_receipt",
"arguments": {
"receipt_id": "rcpt_abc123"
}
}
}'
Refunds
When you pay more than actual usage, the difference is automatically credited:
| Scenario | Quoted | Actual | Refund |
|---|
| Exact use | $0.10 | $0.10 | $0.00 |
| Overpay | $0.10 | $0.08 | $0.02 |
| Early cancel | $1.00 | $0.30 | $0.70 |
Refunds are credited to your on-chain balance automatically. No action needed.
Receipt Retention
Receipts are stored for 90 days. Export receipts for accounting purposes before expiration.
Verification
All receipts are cryptographically signed and can be independently verified against on-chain records.
