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Old Jan 22, 2011 | 1:39 am
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Originally Posted by Long Zhiren
How about Alaska? With no sales tax, tipping feels less painful to the consumer. What fraction of the non-US restaurant bills are tax?
Well some parts of Alaska -(Most) have some sales tax. ANC is the big exception and is why when I travel to the lower 48 I am confused by this 'tax' thing

So yes tipping exists in AK

Spain was a welcome break however ^
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