What is the polite way to handle a situation at a sit-down restaurant in Indianapolis when the automatic gratuity for large parties is already added to the bill but the service was exceptionally poor?
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What is the polite way to handle a situation at a sit-down restaurant in Indianapolis when the automatic gratuity for large parties is already added to the bill but the service was exceptionally poor?
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- Do You Have to Pay Gratuity? Understanding Restaurant Policies · pos.toasttab.com
- Automatic gratuities added to a bill with no explicit option for the customer to decline or adjust the gratuity are mandatory because the customer must pay the gratuity to receive the service. The customer’s “option” to reject the automatic gratuity by opting not to patronize the business is not an option to pay or not pay a gratuity (which is a choice a customer ordinarily makes based on the customer’s opinion of the service after the service is provided), but is instead the option to patronize · public-inspection.federalregister.gov