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Re: Joining!

From Charlie Gibbs <cgibbs@kltpzyxm.invalid>
Newsgroups alt.folklore.computers
Subject Re: Joining!
Date 2020-08-27 06:32 +0000
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On 2020-08-26, Ahem A Rivet's Shot <steveo@eircom.net> wrote:

> On Wed, 26 Aug 2020 17:07:26 -0400
> Dan Espen <dan1espen@gmail.com> wrote:
>
>> Interesting, I knew tips were uncommon but hadn't thought of the
>> implication.  So the waiter has little interest in turning over the
>> tables to increase business.
>
> 	Tips are quite common, although they're more likely to be 10% than
> the American standard 20% (which took some getting used to - I'm always on
> expenses in the US but still ...). But for many tips are only given if the
> customer is happy with the service - if I get rushed out then I won't be
> leaving a tip.

When did the standard become 20%?  To me it was always 15% (although
I vary it depending on level of service.)

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        Re: Joining! Johnatan Duck <pato@thunder.local> - 2020-08-26 07:45 +0000
          Re: Joining! Dan Espen <dan1espen@gmail.com> - 2020-08-26 06:33 -0400
            Re: Joining! J. Clarke <jclarke.873638@gmail.com> - 2020-08-26 11:36 -0400
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                Re: Joining! J. Clarke <jclarke.873638@gmail.com> - 2020-08-26 15:17 -0400
                Re: Joining! Dan Espen <dan1espen@gmail.com> - 2020-08-26 17:02 -0400
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                Re: Joining! Ahem A Rivet's Shot <steveo@eircom.net> - 2020-08-26 22:46 +0100
                Re: Joining! Charlie Gibbs <cgibbs@kltpzyxm.invalid> - 2020-08-27 06:32 +0000
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