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Jun 23, 2022
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gmj81
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many times they say "how much would you like to tip" not "would you like to tip"
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I think I finally found my personal limit with "tipping culture"......
BoiseBlue
6/23/22 10:12am
It’s because of crap like that and just the culture of it being expected
Pretorian
6/23/22 10:18am
I don't really see the issue unless they force you to leave one
sidsie716
6/23/22 10:18am
It's not an "issue" but that is definitely lame.
JuicyJam
6/23/22 10:21am
It is an issue. Asking for a tip makes you feel guilty. The vendor should focus on the customer.
dryflyelk
6/23/22 10:43am
It does not make me feel guilty for them to ask.
sidsie716
6/23/22 1:28pm
many times they say "how much would you like to tip" not "would you like to tip"
gmj81
6/23/22 2:20pm
I’d say it probably makes most people feel guilty to one degree or another
Pretorian
6/23/22 6:53pm
This goes in 3 stages for me: (1) I feel guilty for a few seconds. (2) Then I get mad because I feel manipulated. (3) I
SingleStrapBackpack
6/23/22 7:02pm
That’s very accurate for me too
Pretorian
6/23/22 8:55pm
Terrible, but I can't really blame somebody for making it an option. If somebody
Skeptical Optimist
6/23/22 10:19am
RE: I think I finally found my personal limit with "tipping culture"......
SingleStrapBackpack
6/23/22 10:21am
don't you love the checkout that starts a tip at 18%
Samuel Hall Society
6/23/22 10:29am
Before you've even been given the service you've paid for.
gmj81
6/23/22 10:30am
And that % tip is on the tax as well.
goldengoose
6/23/22 11:13am
I absolutely hate the tipping culture in this country.
flyzag
6/23/22 10:29am
It's too much, but places like North Africa are magnitudes worse. I had
Mitty
6/23/22 11:35am
Like paying a “convenience fee” for buying tickets online. So dumb.
The Y's Insider
6/23/22 10:33am
Don't be sorry - it is extremely dumb.
Eddie
6/23/22 10:54am
We recently returned from a trip to UK. No tipping requested or "guilted" into.
Richardo
6/23/22 11:33am
I'm a believer in overtipping after service is performed in person. But this request is lame. I'd henceforth avoid them.
roseyscenario
6/23/22 1:30pm
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