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SAN FRANCISCO — As Americans shop for the holidays, they will likely see a swarm of offers to get their gifts now but pay for them later in fixed monthly installments. One major credit card company says roughly six out of every 10 of its U.S. customers started a buy now, pay later program for the first time this year, …