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after the meal, and you receive your bill. you give the tip. the general rule is you take 8% of your bill and that's how much tip you leave.
example: your bill $20.99. your tip = $1.67 you're always welcomed to leave more.
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How much should you tip a waiter or waitress?
About 20% of your meal.
What is tax and tip?
A tax is an amount that is added to the cost of a meal or other items that you purchase and collected for the taxing authorities in that area and a tip is a gratuity or gift usually given to a waitress or waiter or someone that is providing some services to you that you like or appreciate what they are doing.
What does tip mean in math terms?
A tip or gratuity is an amount of money that is given to a worker such as a waiter or waitress who performs a service for you.
How much is typical to tip a waiter or waitress in a restaurant?
In Canada, the standard tipping rate is about 15 to 20 % of your meal's totoal cost.
How much do you tip a waiter if you split a meal?
Ordinarily one would tip 20%, but in the case of sharing a few bucks more would be appropriate, since the work is as great or greater, but the check is smaller. .............. you tip half and the person that was dinning with you will tip the other half of the 20% to make it fair
Do we have to tip in a restaurant if the waiter doesn't receive them and the owner keeps all the tips?
I wouldn't. Tell the waiter you appreciate his service but that you do not agree with him not getting the tip. If the owner is there, I would tell him in front of the waiter.
Should the waiter ever ask the customer for a tip?
* No the waiter/waitress should never ask for a tip. It is up to the patron to decide if the waiter/waitress deserves a tip for good service. In some higher end restaurants tips (gratuities) are included in the price of your bill.
What does TIP mean as in restaurant?
TIPS - To Insure Prompt Service. Not sure how far back it started...but you use to TIP before the meal...To Insure Prompt Service.
How much are people expected to tip a waiter?
The amount one tips a waiter varies depending on the individual and the level of service. The typical tip for a restaurant waiter is between 15 and 20%. There is no upper limit on tipping, and one should tip more if the service exceeded expectations.
A 20 tip amounted to 7?
Not a lot to go on here. If the meal was 20 dollars and the tip was 7 dollars, that's 35 percent. Very generous. If the 7 dollar tip was 20 percent of the meal, the meal was 35 dollars.
How is a tip similar to and different from sales tax?
a tip goes to a waiter a tax goes to the gonverment and a tip is a percent so is a sales tax
What is a fifteen percent tip on a meal that costs 38.40?
38.40 x .15 = 5.76 so the total cost of the meal with tip is $44.16
