dystop@lemmy.world to News@kbin.socialEnglish · 1 year ago"Tipflation" may be causing tipping backlash as more digital prompts ask for tipswww.cbsnews.comexternal-linkmessage-square5fedilinkarrow-up113arrow-down10cross-posted to: world@lemmy.worldnews@beehaw.org
arrow-up113arrow-down1external-link"Tipflation" may be causing tipping backlash as more digital prompts ask for tipswww.cbsnews.comdystop@lemmy.world to News@kbin.socialEnglish · 1 year agomessage-square5fedilinkcross-posted to: world@lemmy.worldnews@beehaw.org
minus-squaregoombakid@kbin.sociallinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up6·1 year agoI’ve been noticing that a lot more POS tablets have been putting the 20% or 25% tip to the far left where people expect the “minimum” 15% to be, and some set the “minimum” to 18%.
minus-squareFlaky_Fish69@kbin.sociallinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up5·1 year agoit’s not just this. It’s that it’s showing up in places one would not have ordinarily tipped at. like fast food joints. the worst part is there’s really no way to know if management is even giving them the tips. (which is illegal. wage theft.)
I’ve been noticing that a lot more POS tablets have been putting the 20% or 25% tip to the far left where people expect the “minimum” 15% to be, and some set the “minimum” to 18%.
it’s not just this. It’s that it’s showing up in places one would not have ordinarily tipped at. like fast food joints.
the worst part is there’s really no way to know if management is even giving them the tips. (which is illegal. wage theft.)