That's a bit mean-spirited, in my opinion, even though I basically agree with the sentiment. The request is legitimate, since there are widely-available built-in functions on phones and other devices for calculating tips.
Teresa "Everything is interesting if you go into it deeply enough."--Richard P. Feynman On Jan 17, 2013, at 5:50 PM, Kevin Barry <krba...@gmail.com> wrote: > Why on earth would anybody need an app, or function of one, to perform such a > basic operation? > Should be able to do this by the time you finish fifth grade. > > At 09:31 PM 1/16/2013, you wrote: >> Here in So Cal, there are restaurants that automatically add a tip to the >> check. >> >> Andy >> >> >> -----Original Message----- From: Alan Paganelli >> Sent: Wednesday, January 16, 2013 9:06 AM >> To: viphone@googlegroups.com >> Subject: Re: Accessible tip calculator >> >> I think people are forgetting that a tip is not mandatory. If I get crappy >> service, and want them to know it, if I leave them nothing, they just figure >> he forgot or he's cheap but if I leave them a penny, they get the point. >> >> When people start telling you what they think is fair, then it's the tail >> wagging the dog. >> ----- Original Message ----- From: "Andy Baracco" <w...@socal.rr.com> >> To: <viphone@googlegroups.com> >> Sent: Tuesday, January 15, 2013 8:46 PM >> Subject: Re: Accessible tip calculator >> >> >>> i do something that an old friend turned me on to. I double the sales tax. >>> >>> Andy >>> >>> >>> -----Original Message----- From: Alan Paganelli >>> Sent: Tuesday, January 15, 2013 9:59 AM >>> To: viphone@googlegroups.com >>> Subject: Re: Accessible tip calculator >>> >>> I don't use a tip calculator. 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