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(A) Consumers don't see the old-price vs. new-price and see it's only 15% higher, (B) Restaurants would undoubtedly round-up,

Posted by JaxSean (aka JaxSean) Apr 6 '10, 10:24

so that $9.99 meal is now $11.99 (so up 20%).

For a family of five, that dinner is now $10 higher, and they might not have tipped the full 20%.

I just think people will see higher prices, not "you don't have to tip anymore."

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or, say they round down, but hawk their labor costs, and cut people early to keep them in check, and now your service blows. -- nm - TFox Apr 6, 10:26 1
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(A) Consumers don't see the old-price vs. new-price and see it's only 15% higher, (B) Restaurants would undoubtedly round-up,

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