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Old 11-04-2020, 10:10 AM
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Originally Posted by jbrown132 View Post
Here is my question. It is clear that the cost of food in restaurants will go up. If a waiter is now making $15.00 an hour do I still tip 20%. Say you and your wife go to dinner an the tab is $50.00. At 20% the tip would be $7.50 making their wage $22.50 and that assumes you are there for the entire hour. This intuitively seems highly to me an I believe will hurt these establishments. Maybe I’m wrong.
The 20% tip would be $10 @ 15% would be $7.50 think of it as NEW MATH.