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19th April 2023
10:12am BST

The technique obviously puts the server under huge amounts of stress and scrutiny and is pretty much intended as a power play by the customer as a weird way to try and assert some authority over the poor waiter.
This is before you even come to the fact that $5, which works out at about £4 today, is a pretty measly amount to tip, before you even start removing money from the pot.
The person was roundly slammed for the method, with one person labelling it a “c*** act” that only “sad trashy people” would do.
A waitress said only “condescending ba*****s” would do this and promised she would try her hardest to make your food “unenjoyable” if you did this.
They added that takes no effort to be polite and it’s the least you can do to someone working in a physically and mentally taxing job.
This article originally appeared on JOE UK
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