Has tipping gotten out of hand?

[rockytopva]

Article begins, Stunned airline passenger asked to tip 18% at self-checkout kiosk: ‘This is what the world has come to.' I am increasingly finding myself tipping where no in-person services were rendered.

TikToker Is Baffled After Airport Self-Checkout Machine Prompts Him for an 18% Tip: “Who Am I Tipping Here?”

A TikTok creator, @drclaymoss, shared a video of himself at a self-service spot at the airport where he was asked for a tip after buying a bottle of water. The creator was amused by this demand. The v...

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[Kai]

He could have just pressed 0% and moved on.

 

[rockytopva]

I was at a Golden Corral and a veteran was in a wheel chair by himself. Having troubles there was never a server around to offer him any assistance. There was a young man sitting at a table next him who would offer to help. Before leaving the old vet gave the young man the tip.