Results: Tips on Debit Cards
Published on 06/16/2016
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1.
1.
When using a debit card to pay for something that would customarily also include a tip, do you pay the full amount, including the tip, with the debit card? Yes
31%
651 votes
No
18%
366 votes
Sometimes
23%
473 votes
NA
29%
595 votes
2.
2.
If so, have you ever discovered later while balancing your account that the tip had not been included in the debited total, resulting in someone not actually getting their tip? Yes
9%
178 votes
No
46%
960 votes
Undecided
7%
152 votes
Not Applicable
38%
795 votes
3.
3.
Whether this has happened to you or not, what do you think you should do if you discovered that a tip that was to be added to the total had not actually been debited? Make a special trip to give the tip money in cash to the person you wanted to tip
23%
487 votes
Give the manager or another person there the tip money the next time you used that business and ask them to give it to the correct person
13%
279 votes
Pay the tip remotely (phone, internet, snail mail)
6%
133 votes
Consider it a 'free tip' or 'tip-free trip' and not say or do anything
27%
573 votes
Create a Tellwut survey and see if anyone had a really good or creative idea about what to do
18%
384 votes
Other (please specify)
11%
229 votes
| Other Answers | Percentage | Votes |
|---|---|---|
| 2.69% | 56 | |
| na | 2.21% | 46 |
| n/a | 1.68% | 35 |
| nothing | 0.38% | 8 |
| not sure | 0.24% | 5 |
| don't know | 0.10% | 2 |
| I don't know | 0.10% | 2 |
| other | 0.10% | 2 |
| idk | 0.10% | 2 |
| Will not pay for the trip, was not informed correctly. | 0.05% | 1 |
| cash | 0.05% | 1 |
| do not use debit | 0.05% | 1 |
| none - don'[t use debit card | 0.05% | 1 |
| don't use debt card | 0.05% | 1 |
| NA no Debit card | 0.05% | 1 |
| I don't use a debit card | 0.05% | 1 |
| double tip next time | 0.05% | 1 |
| depends | 0.05% | 1 |
| Give the tip directly to the waiter/waitress next time. | 0.05% | 1 |
| Do not tip! | 0.05% | 1 |
| find out why | 0.05% | 1 |
| wait till the next month tip comes in seperate. | 0.05% | 1 |
| Don't have one | 0.05% | 1 |
| E | 0.05% | 1 |
| it has never happened | 0.05% | 1 |
| pay the extra tip the next time you go there | 0.05% | 1 |
| I always leave a cash tip on the table | 0.05% | 1 |
| Not sure. | 0.05% | 1 |
| None | 0.05% | 1 |
| double check that it isn't taken out later | 0.05% | 1 |
| depends on the situation | 0.05% | 1 |
| Never happened to me | 0.05% | 1 |
| I pay cash for the tips | 0.05% | 1 |
| Never happened to me. Not sure what I would do | 0.05% | 1 |
| don't use debit cards | 0.05% | 1 |
| always leave tip separate as cash | 0.05% | 1 |
| nothing unless i was regular but next time cash time directy | 0.05% | 1 |
| Mistakes happen. Let it go. It's life. | 0.05% | 1 |
| none of above | 0.05% | 1 |
| haahh I wouldn't worry about it.. at ALL... | 0.05% | 1 |
| talk to the manager | 0.05% | 1 |
| i call bull shit! a server knows what tips on card or cash she got! | 0.05% | 1 |
| I don't go to restaurants that require tips | 0.05% | 1 |
| depends on whether onnot I will go back there | 0.05% | 1 |
| Tip the server separately with cash. | 0.05% | 1 |
| n /a | 0.05% | 1 |
| ive noticed it doesnt show up right away, but does later on. | 0.05% | 1 |
| Sorry, do not use debit cards | 0.05% | 1 |
| I wouldn't do anything | 0.05% | 1 |
| No opinion | 0.05% | 1 |
| ? | 0.05% | 1 |
| Add it to the next trip | 0.05% | 1 |
| Never had this happened | 0.05% | 1 |
| I wouldn't remember the amount close enough to know | 0.05% | 1 |
| never happened | 0.05% | 1 |
| It hasn't happened to me | 0.05% | 1 |
| If visiting the restaurant again, try to go when the person for whom the tip was intended is working. | 0.05% | 1 |
| ........... | 0.05% | 1 |
| ??????????? | 0.05% | 1 |
| Give it to the person, and possibly inform the manager so that they can take measures to prevent it from happening in the future. | 0.05% | 1 |
| Don't use debit, use credit cards | 0.05% | 1 |
| Never use debit I use credit cards and add tips | 0.05% | 1 |
| forget about it, move on | 0.05% | 1 |
| I always give a cash tip when paying so I know that our server gets the tip. | 0.05% | 1 |
| tip more next time | 0.05% | 1 |
| make sure i give the tip iin cashs next time | 0.05% | 1 |
| do not use debit cards | 0.05% | 1 |
| Nannnn | 0.05% | 1 |
| give to them next time I go there | 0.05% | 1 |
| I don't do this | 0.05% | 1 |
| i always use a credit card don't want a debit card | 0.05% | 1 |
| I always tip in cash no matter how I pay for service. | 0.05% | 1 |
| na. | 0.05% | 1 |
| Give tip to the server next time | 0.05% | 1 |
| tell the manager | 0.05% | 1 |
| undecided | 0.05% | 1 |
| don't have a debit card and I always carry cash especially if I am eating out and need tip money | 0.05% | 1 |
| Get in touch w/the company that added the tip | 0.05% | 1 |
| do noy go out | 0.05% | 1 |
| Don'tknow | 0.05% | 1 |
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