Quote Originally Posted by neverenough
Here's how I see it:

1. I used to work in the industry as a delivery driver, then at restaurants as a server, then as a bartender.
2. It's $5-6 as compared to $3. It's a few bucks to me, but it's a big difference to the person receiving the tip because more than likely they hate their job and could use the moral booster.

When I go out to eat I tip an average of 40% because I can afford to, and really, what's an extra $10 once or twice a week to perhaps make someone's entire day.

I guess I'm just a pay it forward kind of guy.
um where do you usually eat?