I have a basic rule. If I order from a counter, then I don't tip. They can have

Nov 24, 2021
10:07:53am

Pickett Starter

as many tip jars or places on receipts to leave tips as they want, but that doesn't mean you are required to leave a tip.

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Pickett

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Speaking of tipping, I went out to a pretty nice place last weekend and I tipped

Skeptical Optimist

11/24/21 9:31am

No, we aren't at that point.

kccougar

11/24/21 9:32am

In fact…I’m far away from that point

byuguns55

11/24/21 9:36am

No, but anchoring is a strong psychological principle.

sidsie716

11/24/21 9:33am

No, just a ploy to get bigger tips Faron people unable to do math or to proud

ponys

11/24/21 9:33am

I never tip on the tax. 20% of the subtotal pre-tax is my norm

Coog4Life

11/24/21 9:39am

My MIL stills tips $2-$3 no matter the size of the bill.

mudpupper

11/24/21 9:41am

Sounds like she needs to be taught why you tip in the US.

Turnpike Lane

11/24/21 9:42am

We've tried. You can't change old people habits.

mudpupper

11/24/21 9:43am

I would give her an ultimatum

ItsJimmerTime

11/24/21 10:29am

Ultimatum? It sounds like they are handling it fine

SouthernBlueBlood

11/24/21 10:39am

At Sabaidee Thai in Lehi, the default options are 20%, 25%, 30%

FatThor

11/24/21 9:42am

Last weekend, Party of 2, 25% was already added in.

yellowboy

11/24/21 9:46am

What gets me are the bakeries where you select an item, they put it in a sack

Tarbo

11/24/21 9:50am

I have a basic rule. If I order from a counter, then I don't tip. They can have

Pickett

11/24/21 10:07am

That's my rule too. I tip well at a sit down restaurant but not counter service.

Soupie

11/24/21 10:11am

A higher end restaurant? Yes

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