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Old May 11, 2012 | 11:39 am
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Originally Posted by Jesperss

Since you'll leave a $50 tip at a nicer restaurant, I'm assuming then you'll also leave a $50 tip at an Applebees since the tip amount doesn't depends on the bill amount.
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I will also add many restaurants have a 5-8% tip out. So the first 5-8% the actual server doesn't get. This goes to the hostess, bussers and cooks. So if you leave a $50 tip on a $500 meal the waiter may end up with less then a $15 in their pocket.
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