小费文化如何席卷美国 How Tipping Culture Took Over the U.S. | WSJ

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美国小费文化已经越来越离谱了?本文深入剖析美国小费文化的起源与现状,从历史渊源到现代消费者心理,揭示了为何小费无处不在且难以消除。专家观点结合数据,让人重新思考给小费背后的经济与社会逻辑。

I'm purchasing an office chair online, and they're asking me if I want to leave a tip.

25, 20, 18% tip.

For what?

Tipping culture has gone way too far.

Nowadays, you're asked for a tip nearly everywhere.

Are we tipping at drive-thrus?

15, 20% on a sweatshirt purchase.

If you're frustrated, you're not alone.

A survey by Bankrate found that a third of people are annoyed by those pre-entered tip screens and think tipping culture has gotten out of control.

Businesses and cities have tried to move away from tipping, but I don't see any kind of a future where tipping completely goes away.

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