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Bri’Zan Couture: Naperville
Naperville, IL · Published
A public WeddingWire review reported a 20% tip prompt after a roughly $2,000 wedding-dress purchase.
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41 reports found.
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Wedding Dress Shop: 10% on an Off-the-Rack Dress
Location not reported · Reported
A shopper said the lowest tip choice was 10% while paying $1,864 for an off-the-rack wedding dress. That would have added nearly $200. The shopper declined, and the post did not name the store or location. The attached photo shows the dress, not the checkout screen.
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Downtown Corner Store: Asheville
Asheville, NC · Reported
A shopper reported that a downtown Asheville corner store showed a tip prompt while ringing up packaged snacks and drinks. The store was not named.
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Walgreens: Location Not Reported
Location not reported · Reported
A commenter named Walgreens as an unexpected place where a tip was requested. No location or amounts were given.
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Vape Shop: Location Not Reported
Location not reported · Reported
A shopper reported a tip request at a vape shop.
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Convenience Store: Location Not Reported (August 2026)
Location not reported · Reported
A commenter reported a tip request at a convenience store.
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Plushie and Trinket Store: Location Not Reported
Location not reported · Reported
A shopper reported a tip prompt after a cashier scanned two retail items.
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Tobacco Store: Location Not Reported
Location not reported · Reported
A commenter reported a tip request at a tobacco store.
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Liquor Store: Location Not Reported (August 2026)
Location not reported · Reported
A shopper reported a tip request after selecting and carrying their own bottles to the register.
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Concert Merchandise Booth: Three-Shirts Purchase
Location not reported · Reported
At a cashless concert venue, a shopper buying three $40 shirts reported that the worker turned around a tip screen.
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Bottle Redemption Center: Location Not Reported
Location not reported · Reported
A commenter reported a tip request at a bottle-redemption center.
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Cannabis Grow Store: Location Not Reported
Location not reported · Reported
A shopper reported a tip request at a cannabis grow-supply store.
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Wedding Dress Store: 18% Starting Option
Location not reported · Reported
A bridal shopper said the percentage options started at 18%, which would have meant a $500 to $800 tip.
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Loose-Leaf Tea Shop: Location Not Reported
Location not reported · Reported
A shopper reported a tip prompt after an employee packed loose-leaf tea.
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Gas Station: Self-Pump Purchase
Location not reported · Reported
After pumping their own fuel and going inside to pay, a customer reported that the cashier flipped over an iPad with a tip request.
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Thrift Store: California
Location not reported, CA · Reported
A commenter reported a tip request at an unnamed California thrift store.
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Corner Store: Location Not Reported (August 2026)
Location not reported · Reported
A commenter reported a tip request at a corner store.
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UPS Store: Location Not Reported
Location not reported · Reported
A commenter named a UPS Store as an unexpected place where a tip was requested.
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Farmers’ Market Cookie Booth: Location Not Reported
Location not reported · Reported
A shopper buying one pre-made cookie for about $6 reported a phone checkout with a tip question.
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Concert Merchandise Booth: $45 Shirt
Location not reported · Reported
A concertgoer buying a $45 shirt reported tip buttons of 20%, 25%, and 30% after the worker retrieved the item.
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Rum Store: St. Michaels
St. Michaels, MD · Reported
A customer reported tip choices of 10%, 15%, and 20% while buying rum at a store in St. Michaels, Maryland.
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Convenience Store Self-Checkout: Location Not Reported
Location not reported · Reported
A customer shared an image of a tip prompt at a convenience-store self-checkout. The business, location, and displayed amounts were not identified.
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Best Buy: Tip Screen for a Phone Charger
Danvers, MA · Reported
A Reddit poster shared a photo and said a Best Buy register in Danvers, Massachusetts offered 18%, 20%, and 22% gratuity while they bought a phone charger. Other commenters disputed whether this was a normal store flow, so the report is limited to the pictured checkout.
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Grocery Store Apparently Adds $1.00 Tip To All Orders
Location not reported · Published
A photo or screenshot in Bored Panda’s July 2026 visual roundup documents this report under the title “Grocery Store Apparently Adds $1.00 Tip To All Orders.” The roundup links to the original post (https://www.reddit.com/r/EndTipping/comments/1rkaqg2/grocery_store_apparently_adds_100_tip_to_all/). The business and location were not independently confirmed.
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I'm Not Tipping 25% For Taking Pre-Made Ice Cream Treats Out Of A Box
Location not reported · Published
A photo or screenshot in Bored Panda’s July 2026 visual roundup documents this report under the title “I'm Not Tipping 25% For Taking Pre-Made Ice Cream Treats Out Of A Box.” The roundup links to the original post (https://www.reddit.com/r/EndTipping/comments/1n2p621/im_not_tipping_25_for_taking_premade_ice_cream/). The business and location were not independently confirmed.
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Drink From The Water Fountain? Did You Tip?
Location not reported · Published
A photo or screenshot in Bored Panda’s July 2026 visual roundup documents this report under the title “Drink From The Water Fountain? Did You Tip?.” The roundup links to the original post (https://www.reddit.com/r/EndTipping/comments/1lwoyu3/drink_from_the_water_fountain_did_you_tip/). The business and location were not independently confirmed.
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Mall Kiosk: Verbal Tip Request
Location not reported · Reported
Published coverage preserves a public video in which a mall-kiosk worker asked a shopper whether she wanted to leave a tip. The kiosk and mall were not identified.
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Office Convenience Corner: Tip Prompt for Deodorant
Location not reported · Reported
A commenter said a self-scan convenience corner inside an office building asked for a tip on a small deodorant purchase. The commenter did not see an employee and did not identify the building, store, or location.
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Auto-Parts Store: Location Not Reported
Location not reported · Reported
A commenter reported that a local auto-parts store had added a tip screen.
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Retail Kiosk: Tip Screen
Location not reported · Published
A photographed retail payment kiosk shows tip options beside books and other merchandise. The store, amounts, and location were not identified.
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Bookstore Register: Tip Prompt for a Retail Purchase
Location not reported · Published
A shopper described a bookstore register asking for a tip even though the only service was ringing up the purchase. The bookstore and location were not identified.
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Jeans Brand: Tip the Maker QR Code
Location not reported · Published
A clothing tag photographed for a 2025 roundup includes a QR code inviting the buyer to tip the person who made the jeans. The brand was not identified in the source text.
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Vape Shop: 35% or 50% for a Shelf Purchase
Location not reported · Reported
A commenter described a vape-shop clerk pulling bottles from a nearby shelf, then presenting a tablet with 35% and 50% tip choices. The store and location were not identified.
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Self-Service Candy Store: Florida
Location not reported, FL · Reported
A shopper reported choosing and bagging candy without assistance at a Florida candy store before seeing tip choices that started at 18%. The store and city were not identified.
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Bridesmaid Dress Shop: Tip Screen at the Register
Location not reported · Reported
A bridal-party member reported seeing a tip screen while paying individually for a bridesmaid dress at a retail register. The shopper selected zero. The shop and location were not identified.
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Hudson: 4.5% Hospitality Charge
Location not reported · Published
A photographed Hudson by Avolta checkout sign says a 4.5% hospitality charge is applied and is not gratuity payable directly to staff. The store location was not identified.
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Wedding Dress Store: No 0% Button Reported
Location not reported · Reported
A published account of a TikTok showed 20%, 25%, and 30% tip choices and reportedly no 0% button after a wedding-dress purchase.
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A Seattle Ice Cream Shop
Seattle, WA · Published
A photo or screenshot in Bored Panda’s 2024 visual roundup documents this report under the title “A Seattle Ice Cream Shop.” The roundup links to the original post (https://www.reddit.com/r/EndTipping/comments/167jigg/a_seattle_ice_cream_shop/). The business and location were not independently confirmed.
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Online Tumbler Order: “Buy Me a Coffee” Add-On
Online · Published
An online tumbler checkout asks the buyer to “buy me a coffee” with $1.50, $3, $5, and $10 add-ons. The seller was not identified.
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Online T‑Shirt Order: Tip at Checkout
Online · Published
A photographed online checkout asks the customer to add a 5%, 10%, or 15% tip while purchasing a T-shirt. A no-tip option is visible.
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Valero Gas Pump: 15%, 20%, or 25%
Location not reported · Published
A photo shows a Valero gas-pump screen presenting 15%, 20%, and 25% tip choices after the customer pumped their own fuel. The station location was not identified.