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On Jun 5, 4:40*pm, Goomba > wrote:
> James Silverton wrote: In my
> > lifetime, I've seen tipping percentages creep up from 10% or less and,
> > of course, seen the innumerate argument that larger percentages are
> > needed because of rises in the cost of living.

>
> In my life I've never known of tips to be suggested at only 10%. It was
> suggested at 15% long ago, but I read and hear it suggested at 18% now.
> I usually do 20%.


It used to be 10%. Depends upon your age I guess. I've been on the
rock for 54 years. You?