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How much do you tip the pizza delivery guy?

 
Old 02-28-2011 at 07:32 PM   #1
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How much do you tip the pizza delivery guy?
Or any other delivery guy for that matter

Also, what's a good delivery place(other than big ed's, pizza pizza etc)
Old 02-28-2011 at 10:11 PM   #2
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about $5 for the typical 30 to 40 dollar order.

1.) gas is expensive
2.) their wages suck, and they make it up through tips
3.) the "delivery charge" on your receipt generally goes to the STORE, not the driver (see point 2).
4.) if you have they money to order pizza like that, you have the money to tip the guy
5.) Delivery drivers remember who you are.
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Old 03-06-2011 at 11:48 AM   #3
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Quote:
Originally Posted by ReDorkulateD View Post
Also, what's a good delivery place(other than big ed's, pizza pizza etc)
Hess Village Pizza
Old 04-29-2011 at 08:18 AM   #4
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pizza
when i ordered from ginos or basilique it depended on the cost
since ginos is pretty cheap i tiped 4-5$ and a bit more for
basilique. when i had more money on my meal card it was
more convenient but i dnt think i'll be doing that once i have
to pay for everything in cash
Old 04-29-2011 at 11:35 PM   #5
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just give him like 1.36 in crack change and say its all u have. they get paid an hourly.:coo l:
Old 05-04-2011 at 12:26 PM   #6
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10% of the total bill
Old 05-07-2011 at 08:12 PM   #7
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$3 or 4 . usually
Old 07-09-2011 at 01:04 PM   #8
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round up the bill and let him keep the change
Old 07-14-2011 at 03:54 PM   #9
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5 dollars. Always.

Because I used to live off tips.
Old 08-13-2011 at 11:12 AM   #10
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15%.................. ...........
Old 08-15-2011 at 05:59 PM   #11
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i serve at restaurant .. tip well
Old 08-18-2011 at 06:21 PM   #12
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Usually I just round it up 5. If the bill is like $26, give them $30, etc.
Old 08-19-2011 at 02:18 PM   #13
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i agree with the above poster
Old 08-29-2011 at 07:58 PM   #14
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None, pizza pizza has it accounted in their bill. Don't feel bad, unless you want to tip extra.
Old 09-03-2011 at 07:07 PM   #15
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i thought it was part of the bill but 15%



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