Why Americans Are Tipping Less and Less

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Total tips averaged 18.8 percent in the second quarter compared to 18.9 percent in the first quarter.

Several years out of the pandemic, Americans are tipping less and less, according to a new report from restaurant management software company Toast.In a new report, the company discovered tips took a dip from the first and second quarter of 2024. While total tips averaged 18.8 percent in the second quarter compared to 18.9 percent in the first quarter, this continues a wider scale downward trend of tipping in America.

'Tipping has become an increasingly confusing topic for consumers to navigate in the post-pandemic, with 72 percent of Americans saying they were being asked to tip service workers more frequently than in the past, according to a 2023 Pew Research survey.This can lead to confusion over when and how to tip, as only a third of Americans said it's 'extremely or very easy' to know when and how much to tip in the Pew Research survey.

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