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Many people would likely agree thattipping cultureseems to be getting out of hand.

To make matters worse, despite being a voluntary thing to do, sometimes tipping is more than expected.

There was absolutely nothing posted in the bar notifying of such.

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I felt my son was taken advantage of.

My guess is that because this was a tourist area, it was a deliberate practice to mislead folks.

In the Redditors opinion, since the pandemic, the tipping culture has changed quite dramatically.

Bartender in a denim shirt talking to a customer at a bar, with drinks on the counter.

I tip for all table service and bars.

I do not tip if I order at the counter (for example, in fast food restaurants).

Takeout is another example of where I struggle to decide how much to tip.

Text describing an incident involving a bartender and an auto tip, with details of a trip and sobriety.

People in the comment section didnt seem to be too supportive of the bars tipping policy, either.

Fellow netizens shared their opinions on the situation, too

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Check out the results:

Text conversation about tipping twice after getting a beer from a bartender.

Text describes a bartender adding an auto tip without informing the customer, causing a double tip.

Text about absence of auto tip notifications at bar.

Text image discussing a refusal to accept an auto tip after double tipping, leading to a confrontation with the bartender.

Text showing a conversation about auto tipping between a bartender and a customer over a beer order.

Text describing a confrontation at a bar where a bartender reacts aggressively over tipping.

Text about being kicked out and telling son to finish beer quickly.

Text describing an incident involving a bartender and a customer over an auto tip dispute.

Text describing a police report being filed after a bartender attack over tipping issues.

Police speaking to a person outdoors, addressing an incident involving a bartender and tipping.

Text reveals a cop’s account confirming bartender admitted to going overboard after refusing to tip on auto gratuity.

Text about police involvement and auto tip dispute after a bartender attack incident.

A bartender taking an order from a woman under a patio umbrella at an outdoor cafe.

Reddit comment discussing incident with bartender over auto tip, mentioning police involvement.

Comments discussing an incident with a bartender over tipping in Austin, TX, not on 6th Street.

Online comments about bartender attack over tip refusal and police involvement.

Comment about civil suit and bartender attack over auto tip refusal.

Comment advising legal action after bartender refuses tip.

A comment advises leaving a review about a bartender attack over tipping issues.

Comment on credit card chargeback for extra tip after auto tip.

Comment says “talk to a lawyer” in response to bartender tip incident.

Text discussing police response to bartender incident, questioning fairness and suggesting escalation to media.

Reddit comment with username No_Quantity8794 saying “Absolutely both,” related to tipping discussion.

Text discussing criminal charges and civil suit related to a bartender attacking a person over tipping issues.

Reddit comment urging person attacked by bartender for refusing additional tip to press charges.

Comment discussing a bartender attack over tipping dispute, suggesting legal action against the bartender and establishment.

Comment reacting to bartender attack over tip refusal, expressing anger and suggesting legal action.

Comment about legal action after person refused to tip on top of auto tip.

Comment discussing criminal charges for battery and theft, related to bartender attack over tipping issue.

Comment discussing bartenders getting out of control and being drunk frequently.

Reddit comment criticizing an establishment for not revealing a bar involved in a tipping altercation.