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Originally Posted by iggy_oi
I find it interesting that so many people are adjusting their tips with the minimum wage, simply because I highly doubt people were previously asking their servers whether or not they were being paid minimum wage and then tipping accordingly. I can understand lowering your tip based on affordability relative to the cost of the service, but there is no magical formula to determine what a person should be tipped relative to their wage. It’s (almost)always optional, when you go on vacation somewhere out of province how many people tip according to the local minimum wage?
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Previously the minimum wage was lower for servers. Now the minimum wage is going up and the discrepancy is gone. So it shouldn't be surprising.