When I learned to tip, sales tax in my area was 10% on food, so I'd just double

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Mar 20, 2024
6:15:03pm

russkiejedi Intervention Needed

When I learned to tip, sales tax in my area was 10% on food, so I'd just double

the tax amount for my tip. Easy peasy.

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russkiejedi

Bio page: russkiejedi
Joined: Feb 22, 2005
Last login: Jan 8, 2025
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Time

As if tipping culture hadn’t gone crazy enough

UnoDoctor

3/20/24 6:04pm

3...2...1...Deleted about to reply and condemn you for posting this

Carnac

3/20/24 6:06pm

I tip pretax and calculate myself. So I’d tip like $3.75. #elcheapo

Superkid

3/20/24 6:10pm

Tipping pre-tax isn’t cheap, it’s rational.

Hang10

3/20/24 6:12pm

It’s cheap.

TCuz

3/20/24 6:14pm

No it’s not. Why should state and local tax impact service?

lilpenny

3/20/24 7:33pm

How would you know? He didn’t even state what percentage he tips.

Ozymandias

3/20/24 7:38pm

In this example. I would tip $2

JohnnyC

3/20/24 6:14pm

When I learned to tip, sales tax in my area was 10% on food, so I'd just double

russkiejedi

3/20/24 6:15pm

TCuz thinks you’re cheap.

Ozymandias

3/20/24 7:37pm

Why tip on the tax? I do 20% or so pre-tax.

Japan Coug

3/20/24 7:36pm

I bet it cut off some gift cards or something which reduced the due amount but

RGGeemer

3/20/24 6:12pm

This was my first thought. Notice they don't show the whole thing. But it will

notaboy

3/20/24 6:14pm

I'd be interested to see the top of the bill. I suspect there are some coupons

russkiejedi

3/20/24 6:13pm

Yep. Probably right. Almost everything on social media is falsified

Zerigke Ally Zerigke

3/20/24 6:22pm

It’s in the first response to that tweet, but doesn’t have any details

El Careeb

3/20/24 6:26pm

Yeah, doesn't tell me anything. Still have the same suspicion. Show me the one

russkiejedi

3/20/24 6:32pm

Good eye. This meal was $33.45 before it was paid in part.

3/20/24 6:48pm

I almost always tip 20%, I will go lower if the service is bad or you never

Ode to Hoy

3/20/24 6:24pm

Fake it's the price after a BOGO deal

3/20/24 7:19pm

Most likely due to those knockoff tip calculators from Bob Sacamano

DiamondMo

3/20/24 7:23pm

I tipped the bishopric counselor who passed me in my temple rec interview Monday

Japan Coug

3/20/24 7:35pm

Usually tweets with images like that are being deceptive. It is likely that this

Gente_Boa

3/20/24 7:37pm

Exactly, intentionally choosing to not show detail version of receipt.

NYC and Japan

3/21/24 3:56pm

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