So i was told today.... it is rude to tip in China...I was wondering why all the Chinese students never give me a tip..i thought they were just tight so & so's....Maybe i should put a sign up in the cab ..saying it is not rude to tip in Liverpool..
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| Author: | paul2468 [ Thu Jan 22, 2015 10:33 pm ] |
| Post subject: | It's rude to tip. |
So i was told today.... it is rude to tip in China...I was wondering why all the Chinese students never give me a tip..i thought they were just tight so & so's....Maybe i should put a sign up in the cab ..saying it is not rude to tip in Liverpool..
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| Author: | matty86 [ Fri Jan 23, 2015 1:18 am ] |
| Post subject: | Re: It's rude to tip. |
the amount of people who sit there and wait for there 20p change 
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| Author: | tangarinearmy [ Fri Jan 23, 2015 9:09 am ] |
| Post subject: | Re: It's rude to tip. |
i have no problem with no tip ,its their money and they ve paid for the service provided. |
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| Author: | Nidge2 [ Fri Jan 23, 2015 12:22 pm ] |
| Post subject: | Re: It's rude to tip. |
matty86 wrote: the amount of people who sit there and wait for there 20p change I've had them sit there and wait for 5p when our meters used to go up 15p every 10th of a mile, the fare would be £4.85 they'd give me £4.90 and sit there and wait for the 5p making me dig through the shrapnel bag looking for 5p. |
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| Author: | gusmac [ Fri Jan 23, 2015 3:42 pm ] |
| Post subject: | Re: It's rude to tip. |
Nidge2 wrote: matty86 wrote: the amount of people who sit there and wait for there 20p change I've had them sit there and wait for 5p when our meters used to go up 15p every 10th of a mile, the fare would be £4.85 they'd give me £4.90 and sit there and wait for the 5p making me dig through the shrapnel bag looking for 5p. My ashtray is full of pennies for exactly these people 
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| Author: | jimbo [ Fri Jan 23, 2015 6:03 pm ] |
| Post subject: | Re: It's rude to tip. |
paul2468 wrote: So i was told today.... it is rude to tip in China...I was wondering why all the Chinese students never give me a tip..i thought they were just tight so & so's....Maybe i should put a sign up in the cab ..saying it is not rude to tip in Liverpool.. Saw a sign in a taxi in Belgium once that said "Tip-ping is not a place in China" We are swamped with Chinese students in lincoln always dead money |
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| Author: | Sussex [ Fri Jan 23, 2015 9:33 pm ] |
| Post subject: | Re: It's rude to tip. |
paul2468 wrote: So i was told today.... it is rude to tip in China...I was wondering why all the Chinese students never give me a tip..i thought they were just tight so & so's....Maybe i should put a sign up in the cab ..saying it is not rude to tip in Liverpool.. My experience with Chinese folks is different. |
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| Author: | wannabeeahack [ Fri Jan 23, 2015 11:16 pm ] |
| Post subject: | Re: It's rude to tip. |
Sussex wrote: paul2468 wrote: So i was told today.... it is rude to tip in China...I was wondering why all the Chinese students never give me a tip..i thought they were just tight so & so's....Maybe i should put a sign up in the cab ..saying it is not rude to tip in Liverpool.. My experience with Chinese folks is different. Yes but thats when you want a chow mein, hardly indicative of the whole race |
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| Author: | matty86 [ Fri Jan 23, 2015 11:43 pm ] |
| Post subject: | Re: It's rude to tip. |
Quote: I've had them sit there and wait for 5p when our meters used to go up 15p every 10th of a mile, the fare would be £4.85 they'd give me £4.90 and sit there and wait for the 5p making me dig through the shrapnel bag looking for 5p. hahah! i would be too embarrassed to wait for 5p lol! |
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| Author: | toots [ Sat Jan 24, 2015 12:29 am ] |
| Post subject: | Re: It's rude to tip. |
matty86 wrote: Quote: I've had them sit there and wait for 5p when our meters used to go up 15p every 10th of a mile, the fare would be £4.85 they'd give me £4.90 and sit there and wait for the 5p making me dig through the shrapnel bag looking for 5p. hahah! i would be too embarrassed to wait for 5p lol! That's as maybe but they aren't as mean here as they are there 
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| Author: | Nidge2 [ Sat Jan 24, 2015 6:30 am ] |
| Post subject: | Re: It's rude to tip. |
gusmac wrote: Nidge2 wrote: matty86 wrote: the amount of people who sit there and wait for there 20p change I've had them sit there and wait for 5p when our meters used to go up 15p every 10th of a mile, the fare would be £4.85 they'd give me £4.90 and sit there and wait for the 5p making me dig through the shrapnel bag looking for 5p. My ashtray is full of pennies for exactly these people You have an ashtray?? I demand you be banned from Taxi driving, I want an ashtray.  I always keep £17 if fives, twos and ones for that customer who pays for a minimum fare job with a £20 note |
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| Author: | Nidge2 [ Sat Jan 24, 2015 6:34 am ] |
| Post subject: | Re: It's rude to tip. |
matty86 wrote: Quote: I've had them sit there and wait for 5p when our meters used to go up 15p every 10th of a mile, the fare would be £4.85 they'd give me £4.90 and sit there and wait for the 5p making me dig through the shrapnel bag looking for 5p. hahah! i would be too embarrassed to wait for 5p lol! So would I, they don't do it know due to the prices going up years ago. |
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