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Default Any Peapodders in the group?

I am Tosk > wrote in
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> In article >, PeterL1.
> @home.upstairs.in.brissie.aus says...
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>> "Nelly Wensdow" > wrote in news:Ey_en.26$Ab2.23
>> @newsfe23.iad:
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>> > How do you all tip for such a thing? I'm guessing that if 15-20% is
>> > about right for waitstaff who not only take your order but are
>> > responsible for getting it prepared to your satisfaction, then it
>> > would be less than that. Maybe a per-bag tip?
>> >
>> >
>> >

>>
>>
>> From their website............
>>
>>
>> "Tipping is Optional
>>
>> ? It's entirely up to you. It is not expected but always appreciated."

>
> I base my trip on time not the percentage of the order.. Quite frankly
> in my opinion, a five dollar bill is quite sufficient for the five
> minutes he spends in my drive. With 30-40 stops in a day (guessing) I
> figure he is doing fine along with that nice union wage and bennies
> package
>
> I never saw one of them sneer at the five.
>



Some restaurants here in Australia are staring to try and institute the
'tipping thing'......... I usually eat there once, and never again.



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