Tipping is an integral part of American culture, often bewildering for first-time British travelers. Recently, a Twitter post by an American server shed light on this issue, sparking a debate about tipping practices. Here, we will break down the essential rules of tipping in the United States. Who Should You Tip? In the US, tipping … Read more
Tipping can be a confusing practice in the United States, with varying expectations for different services. While conventional advice suggests tipping between 15% to 20%, the appropriate amount and situations for tipping are not always clear. According to a recent Bankrate poll, approximately 65% of U.S. adults consistently tip their servers at sit-down restaurants, with … Read more
Tipping has become an increasingly prevalent practice in the United States, with the customary tip percentages steadily rising over the years. In the 1950s, it was customary to tip 10% of the bill. By the 1970s and 1980s, this had increased to 15%. In 2023, tipping typically ranges from 15% to 25%, with an average … Read more