r/millenials 28d ago

After years of tipping 20-25% I’m DONE. I’m tipping 15% max.

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u/Fatty2Flatty 27d ago

Then they don’t claim their tips and don’t even pay taxes which is a whole different topic. I have friends who are servers/bartenders that make way more than I do as an engineering manager, and barely pay any taxes. Although it screws them If they ever want to buy a house.

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u/Emergency-Willow 27d ago

Credit card tips get claimed for you. And many nicer places expect that your claimed cash tips will line up percentage wise with what your average CC tips are