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CrispyQ

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2. I'm a good tipper, but I hate the custom of tipping & wish that restaurants

Reply to sl8 (Original post)

Tue Nov 14, 2017, 10:31 AM

Nov 2017

would pay their staff so I don't have to. I've also been out to eat with too many people who keep a running tab of every little thing the server doesn't do perfectly & use it as justification to skimp on the tip. I've also seen servers provide stellar service & still get stiffed.

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New Jersey Diner Adds 'Kid Tip' to Bills, Angering Parents [View all] sl8 Nov 2017 OP

Good! Did you look at the place in the article? It's not Burger King. bitterross Nov 2017 #1

It's a diner-not the Taj Mahal! flotsam Nov 2017 #4

You tip at diners too. Not only at fancy places. bitterross Nov 2017 #6

I'm a good tipper, but I hate the custom of tipping & wish that restaurants CrispyQ Nov 2017 #2

I agree trc Nov 2017 #3

Aside from whether or not it's a fair policy, I wonder how the IRS views it sl8 Nov 2017 #5