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charge today

To bill a customer on the current day for a change to a payment plan.

In plain English

This means the customer is billed immediately rather than later. The billing happens because the payment plan has been changed.

In context

Here, it warns that the customer will be billed on the current day because the payment plan has changed.

Situation
Managing subscriptions, trials, renewals, proration, upgrades, and cancellations
What it communicates
warns that a payment is due now

Meaning limits

By itself, the term does not say how much will be billed or what specific change to the payment plan caused it.

Examples

“If a customer changes the payment plan in the middle of the month, we charge today rather than waiting for the next bill.”

Core meaning

“You'll be charged today if you change your payment plan.”

In context