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Tipping In The USA, The UK, Italy, India, and South America.

Visitors to America get astonished by the number of workers who are used to getting tips. They keep wondering on the amount of the tip that they ought to give. The result of this is the many Americans who visit other countries and giving out excessive tips. To avoid any social embarrassment, it is good to research on tipping etiquette.
How to tip in the UK.

The Britons do not tip a lot like the Americans. Mainly, tips are given in restaurants, bars, and clubs. Failure to tip in these places at times could make the workers feel that the service was not satisfying enough. In some cases such as an organized party, a service charge is usually added to the cost. The additional cost acts as a the tip. One would be considered as rude if he or she fails to pay that tip.
In some places such as a taxi service, tipping is not expected. Tipping in such a case would be done more casually, such as by rounding off the money to a denomination that is close, in a higher value. Other than the hotels, tipping is not required in a big way. A hairdresser, for example, does not require a tip in a big way. You can, however, tip the worker by telling him or her to keep change.

Tips in Italy.
Italy has professional services in restaurants. Italians, however, do not have a tipping culture. Italians rarely use the online tipping calculator. This is despite the incredible services. Rounding off the bill might be done at times, but is usually a matter of convenience and generosity. The workers rarely expect a tip. Tipping in Italy is not a culture because being a professional, respectable, and pays well. Since waiters are professional, they know how to offer a service best without expecting a tip.

Tipping in India.
India has grown a lot in the market, and had a lot of visitors from Europe and the USA. Even though tipping was not very common in the past, this has increased the tipping practice in India. When the service is excellent in India, you give a tip of about 5 and 10 percent.

Tips in Japan.
People in Japan treat those who serve them well with respect, but tips are not common. Tipping is not considered as a bad thing in Japan, because many people are exposed to the western culture.

South American Tips.
If a tip is expected in the South American countries, it is usually added to the bill. A The tipping percentage varies from one place to another, and might be between 10 and 15 percent.