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The Guilt Trip Calculator
How much have you tipped at counter service — where tipping was never expected?
20%
The "low" option on most tip screens is 18–20%
🍔 Fast Food visits per week
3x
$12
☕ Coffee shop visits per week
5x
$7
🥗 Other counter service per week
2x
$18
In 3 years you've tipped
$3,338
at places where tipping was never expected
$21
per week
$93
per month
$1,113
per year
That's the equivalent of 3 💻 MacBook Airs
Stop tipping at places that don't need it.
📊 Breakdown
🍔 Fast food tips/year$374
☕ Coffee tips/year$364
🥗 Counter service tips/year$374
Counter service workers earn full minimum wage and are not traditionally tipped. Tipping at full-service restaurants where servers earn a tip credit wage is different and appropriate.
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