On 12/6/2014 12:14 PM, Dave Smith wrote:

>>>
>> No tips involved. You're automatically charged 20% gratuity.
>>
>
>
> That should be a deal breaker. The old standard was 15% for good service
> and some would give more for exceptional service while others might give
> more because they think that others would stiff the wait staff on their
> tips. 20% on a sure thing is IMO excessive.
>

In the past few years it seems to be heading toward the 20% as the
norm. .

I vary depending on the service and effort expended. I'm never cheap
about it though, servers do have to make a living too

Cartoon I saw recently:
Husband: I tip 25%
Wife: of the time.