I *tip* because that's how my society operates. I tip *well*^ because it means I... | Hacker News

Hacker Newsnew | past | comments | ask | show | jobs | submit

		burgerbrain on June 13, 2011 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Why I won't be using Groupon again.. A consumer pe... I tip because that's how my society operates. I tip well^ because it means I get above-par service. ^well is relative to what they expect, so this is where the quality of the restaurant is factored in by myself.

aquark on June 13, 2011 [–]

Do you tip before the meal then, or is this based on being a repeat customer?

burgerbrain on June 14, 2011 | [–]

Repeat customer.

I generally only eat at small family owned joints anyway, so that helps as well.

Guidelines | FAQ | Lists | API | Security | Legal | Apply to YC | Contact