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Old 07-14-2025, 05:00 PM
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Originally Posted by bopat View Post
Assuming they were paying tax on tips before, a 15% tip would now be more like 10% for me to give.
As requested before, please show how you got to that number.

My calculations show that the savings in taxes amount to less than 1% of the tipping amount (20%->19%, 15%->14%).
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