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


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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.  I think ten percent is more then enough.
>>> It's easy enough to figure it.  10 percent of a hundred bucks is 10 bucks.
>>> Ten percent of 230 dollars is 23 bucks etc.
>>> ----- Original Message ----- From: "Lynn Coats" <lynncoat...@gmail.com>
>>> To: <viphone@googlegroups.com>
>>> Sent: Saturday, January 12, 2013 3:06 PM
>>> Subject: Accessible tip calculator
>>> 
>>> 
>>>> Hi everyone,
>>>> Does anyone know of an accessible tip calculator for the iPhone five? 
>>>> Thank you very much.
>>>> 
>>>> Sent from my iPhone
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