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Old 06-11-2007, 09:49 AM
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Originally Posted by Aleta View Post
It doesn't make sense to tip someone on a tax that has nothing to do with the food or service. I have since asked people in that profession and they agree. If you ever have them include the tip on your bill or credit card, see what they put there. We pay enough tax as it is and should not have to pay a tip on tax. I used to be a waitress, so I have been there.
That's a really good point. I tend to over-tip in general because I know what a frustrating, thankless job serving can be. I probably won't change from tipping off the grand total unless I got horrible service because it makes me feel better to leave a great tip.
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