Then she added another five dollars to the tip, she claimed. She then solicited feedback from her audience over the awkward interaction. As was to be expected,
The video quickly gained widespread attention with comments, the majority of which agreed with Stewart that it is improper to request a gratuity before receiving a service.
According to the Collins Dictionary, a gratuity is given “to thank them for their services.” The sum usually reflects the quality of the service.
Many of us believe that the gratuity culture is out of control when we are expected to tip first. According to the NY Post, some have even referred to it as “toxic,” claiming that.
It is “ruining consumers’ experience.” In fact, most people believe it has gone too far because tip suggestions are appearing at checkout desks everywhere.
