TIPPING CULTURE AROUND THE WORLD
Tipping Culture is what that vary country to country. In some country it is known a good gestures whereas in some country tipping is illegal. Whether we are talking about restaurant waiters, taxi drivers, cleaning staff or luggage carriers, the tipping culture is different in each country, but the uncomfortable feeling you get when you’re not sure what the custom is in the country you’re visiting can be avoided with a bit of research.
CANADA
Restaurants: Depending on the service, tip 15-20 to the waiter as service isn't included in the bill.
Taxi Drivers: Tip them 10-15$ per person per day.
FRANCE
Restaurants: The tip is usually included in the bill, give one shekel per customer (they're about four to the dollar). If the tip is not included, leave 10-15% for their services.
Taxi Drivers: 10-15%
HONG KONG
Restaurants: They don't expect any tip from customers in the whole Country, China. However, many restaurants have restaurant has started to add up 15-20% as service charges.
Taxi Drivers: No tip
EGYPT
Restaurants: The tip is included in your restaurant's bill. However, you should add 5-10% on top of that as the bill amount goes to the owner.
Taxi Drivers: 10-15%
SINGAPORE
Restaurants: No tip is given throughout Southeast Asia. However, if you wish to add in the bill, leave 10% for the waiter.
Taxi Drivers: Drivers don't expect any tip
UNITED STATES
Restaurants: Add 15-20 % unless a service charge has been added in the bill.
Taxi Drivers: 0% of the fare
ITALY
Restaurants: Don't pay any tip as it has banned in many regions. However, you can round up the fare.
Taxi Drivers: It's completely optional. You can round up the charges.
BRAZIL
Restaurants: It's totally up to the customers if the service charge is included in the bill. However, 15 is considered a good amount.
Taxi Drivers: Drivers don't expect any tip. However, you can round up the bill.
SPAIN
Restaurants: Tipping generally isn't expected from the customers. If the service was too good, leave 10 percent for the waiter.
Taxi Drivers: They don't expect any tip. You can leave 10% or round up the bill for exceptional service.
CROATIA
Restaurants: They don't expect any tips from the customers. However, you can round up the bill fare.
Taxi Drivers: It's up to the customer. Usually, 10% is expected for a good job.
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