Is it OK to tip less in Oregon now that we have more fair minimum wages and workers are paying no federal taxes on tips?
There's a moment most Americans know by now. You've just ordered a drip coffee, maybe grabbed a pre-made sandwich from a ...
Should you tip the same percentage on a $30 order of pomodoro as a $300 bottle of Premier Cru? If you’re not sure, then you’re not alone. Tipping is mired in tradition, current social mores, and the ...
Despite widespread fatigue over tipping prompts, Americans still tend to be generous when dining out at restaurants. A recent study of more than 1,000 consumers found that 34% of restaurant-goers ...
You’ve ordered drinks at the bar, and now it’s time to pay. Before you even see the total, the bartender hands you a tablet with a digital tip screen. The typical options are 18%, 20%, 25% — or ...
Takeout is different from sitting down at a restaurant. There’s no table service, no refills, no one checking in to see if everything is okay. So when the app or receipt prompts for a tip, many people ...
Dear Eric: We are seniors (ages 76 and 77) on a limited income. Our living expenses are high for medical reasons. As a result, we carefully plan our restaurant visits. Asking Eric: My relative has a ...