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6. If tips aren't taxed, will people just tip less?

Fri May 16, 2025, 11:58 PM

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Assuming the server is in the 12% tax bracket, and now they pay nothing on tips, wouldn’t diners lower their tips by 12%?

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If tips aren't taxed, will people just tip less? newdeal2 Friday #6

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