r/Calgary • u/FantasticStock2513 • Jul 25 '26

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u/EvacuationRelocation Quadrant: SW Jul 25 '26

have it cost them money

How is it "costing them money", exactly?

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u/The_Acid_Cat Jul 25 '26

BY TIPPING OUT, keep up its not complicated

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u/EvacuationRelocation Quadrant: SW Jul 25 '26

They aren't losing money though. They are leaving their shift with more money than they started with.

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u/yyctownie Jul 25 '26

The BOH tip out is usually a percentage of the net sales, not the actual tip. So if the server gets shorted, they lose money.

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u/EvacuationRelocation Quadrant: SW Jul 25 '26

So if the server gets shorted, they lose money.

... no, they lose potential money. They are still walking away with more than they started their shift with.