Should I tip my waiter in cash?
Should I tip my waiter in cash? Restaurants and Dining Out According to The Takeout's advice columnist The Salty Waitress, most food industry servers prefer cash tips. They receive that money right away, instead of potentially having to wait until the next payday to receive credit card tips.
Should you tip waiters in UK?
tipping is more and more common; Americans are accustomed to leaving 20% at minimum, however the most common practice in the UK is to leave between 10 and 12%. In nicer restaurants up to 15% (provided that the service charge is not included) is a good rule of thumb.
Why do restaurants prefer cash?
Cash is far less of an inconvenience than credit cards. Cards can be declined, funds take several days to be posted to the restaurant's bank account, and, most importantly, credit card companies charge the restaurant a fee (usually two to four percent) every time a transaction goes through.
When should you not pay with cash?
Utilities and Other Recurring Bills “Most subscription services require a credit card these days, because they understand one thing — we're more likely to pay our bills by the due date when the money moves from our accounts automatically,” said Cliff Auerswald, president of All Reverse Mortgage, Inc.