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Old 10-29-2017, 08:41 AM
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Originally Posted by rivaridger1 View Post
20 - 25% at restaurants, the higher number for exceptional service. If the service is poor so is the tip. Since we have been known to have a cocktail or two and/or wine the tip adds up. The newspaper person gets a card with a fifty dollar bill and the mail person the same. After thinking about it, Maybe we should go to a $ 100. Delivery and service people get tipped if they do something beyond the job they were hired to do.
I give a $100 because never ever have we not had our paper delivered. Always double bagged so it is dry. It is in our driveway by 6 AM (we have dogs)