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Old Jul 7, 2007 | 11:06 pm
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jimbo99
 
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Originally Posted by lexi
On the menu it usually states there is an 18% service charge (or another figure similar to that) along with a $2.50 delivery charge (or other type of fee) in addition to the cost of my food.
You don't say if you are referring to the US.....

But some how I guess you are.... if you're worrying about whether to tip on top of all that.

Originally Posted by lexi
So, in the absence of not really knowing, I usually end up tipping 15 - 20% of the cost of my food.
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