Tipping is required in many places abroad. In some countries, tipping is an encouragement to others for high-quality service, but it is different in the United States. Tips in the United States are the main source of income. Now let’s take a look at how to tip.
Q. Why is tipping necessary in the United States?
In many countries, tipping is just an encouragement for excellent service
But in the United States, tipping is part of some The important components of service staff’s income
As shown below, 85%-100% of the salary of restaurant waiters depends on tips! Therefore, not tipping in the United States has the same consequences as eating Overlord Meal in China_ (___)_
Q. How to tip when staying in a hotel in the United States?
Guest cleaning should be done every day:
It is recommended to leave a tip on the pillow/quilt 1-2 US dollars (if you leave it elsewhere, people won’t dare to take it. If you are polite, you can attach a note saying Thank You)
For the following services, you can pay cash on the spot:
A. Valet parking should be paid $5 - only paid when picking up the car
B. Calling a taxi for you should be paid $2
C. Helping you carry your luggage (1 USD for 1 baggage, 1 USD for multiple bags on average)
D. You can also leave a tip of 1-2 USD when you store your luggage and pick it up
Q. In the United States How to tip when eating in a restaurant?
1. No tip is required for fast food such as McDonald’s/Starbucks
2. No need to tip for take-out – but if the waiter asks you If I wait in the car and help you deliver it, I should give you 2-3 US dollars
3. When ordering takeout, you need to tip, about 15%
4. For buffets, consider it polite. Each person should tip 1/2 USD
When dining in a restaurant where you need to order/sit and wait, you must tip 15%-20% (if you don’t tip, someone may come out and grab you) The collar asked them what they had done wrong.)
The process of paying and tipping in the restaurant is as follows
After the meal, ask someone to pay (check, please)
< p>The waiter will give you a bill, as follows:The bill will write the amount of your consumption this time, and will also give a recommended tip amount
The tip ratio will be in the tall word "gratuities" Level 6 Vocabulary
If you check it correctly, just put the credit card inside and let the waiter take it away
After the waiter swipes the card, he will give you two orders
One is the receipt and the other is the tip slip
What you have to do is to fill in the tip slip:
How much tip to pay (3 in the picture) and the total amount to pay How much is it (22.8 in the picture, just add the meal cost and tip yourself), then sign it
Put it in the folder, but take the card back! You have already authorized it with your signature, and there is no need to swipe the card again !
Just leave now
Q. How much do you tip when taking a taxi/Uber/Lyft in the United States? How do you tip?
1. Taxi Tips for the car must be given, and the proportion should be 15%-20%:
If the fare is within 4 US dollars, you can directly tip 5 US dollars
If the fare is 7-9 US dollars If the fare is less than $10, you can tip $1, which is 10%.
If the fare is more than $10, the tip must be more than 15%. You can also simply round up, for example, the fare is 11-13 US dollars, and you round up to 15 US dollars
You can just pay the fare and tip in cash (if the fare is rounded up, it is customary to say "keep the change")
p>If you pay with a card, the tipping option will be given by default on the screen of the card machine, but it is very high, usually 20%, 25%, 30%
2. Use Uber/Lyft to call For cars, there was no need to tip at all before
But now there is an option in the system, and small tips are also encouraged~