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Fury as Pretzel Kiosk in US Asks for Minimum 20% Tip — With No Option to Say No

Summary by IBTimes UK
A simple snack run has become the latest flashpoint in America's growing war over tipping culture. On Reddit's r/EndTipping forum, one user shared their frustration after stopping at a mall kiosk for a drink and a pretzel—only to be met with a digital payment screen that offered three tipping options: 20%, 25%, or 30%. There was no 'other' button. No 'no tip' choice. Just three large rectangles pressuring them to tip up to nearly a third of thei…
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IBTimes UK broke the news in United Kingdom on Tuesday, October 14, 2025.
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