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Per OP's comment, he was able to get a clarification from the German Consulate in San Francisco (phone 415-775-1061).
The fee was β¬60 for each application, at the current USD exchange rate in this case $75. The added shipping fee covered both being mailed in the same package (in this case $19). The calculation was $75 + $75 + $19.