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Dave Smith[_1_] Dave Smith[_1_] is offline
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Default To Tip - Or Not?

On 2018-12-08 8:48 p.m., wrote:
> On Sat, 8 Dec 2018 18:30:34 -0500, Dave Smith
>
>> Well, there is another one of those unwritten tipping rule questions.
>> Some people thing you should tip as a percentage on the total, tip
>> included. If you pay by debit here and opt for 15% it is on the total,
>> including the tax.
>>
>>

> It isn't here, tip comes before tax.
>

Really? And how do they do that? When you pay by debit machine they
enter the amount. They do not enter the food and drink total, let you
add the percentage tip and then add the tax.

Do you think maybe you were wrong about that?