The full hall of shame
More dated reports from the archive, newest first. Open a report for its source, location, and any photo or video.
Location not reported · Published
A photo or screenshot in Bored Panda’s 2024 visual roundup documents this report under the title “Doordash Reminding Me That Tipping Culture Is Out Of Control.” The roundup links to the original post (https://www.reddit.com/r/facepalm/comments/173h5qn/doordash_reminding_me_that_tipping_culture_is_out/). The business and location were not independently confirmed.
Location not reported · Published
A photo or screenshot in Bored Panda’s 2024 visual roundup documents this report under the title “Tip Thieves Deserve Prison.” The roundup links to the original post (https://www.reddit.com/r/facepalm/comments/14nsf4u/tip_thieves_deserve_prison/). The business and location were not independently confirmed.
Location not reported · Published
A photo from a Subway register shows a handwritten worker message alleging that the boss takes card tips and asking customers to hand tips directly to staff. The franchise location was not identified.
Portage, MI · Published
A photographed hotel-booking checkout for Portage, Michigan asks for a $3 tip after claiming a $25.32 saving. Completing the booking without a tip remains possible.
Online · Published
A photographed Normcorewares checkout offers 5%, 10%, and 15% tips on a $49.99 spring-loaded coffee tamper, with a no-tip choice visible.
Location not reported · Published
A photographed checkout offers 20%, 22%, and 25% tips, then asks whether the customer received elevated service and presents 30% and 40% choices. The business and location were not identified.
Location not reported · Published
A photographed restaurant menu states that a 19% service charge applies and tells customers they can leave if they do not like it. The restaurant and location were not identified.
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.
Location not reported · Published
A social-media photo reproduced in a visual roundup shows a delivery order in a car with the caption that the air conditioning was on full blast for a non-tipper. The platform, restaurant, and location were not identified.
Location not reported · Published
A photographed PieZoni’s delivery order shows a $31.98 subtotal, $4.49 delivery fee, $4.16 service fee, $3.25 tax, and $6.58 driver tip, bringing the total to $50.46. The location was not identified.
Location not reported · Published
A photographed payment screen for a $15 purchase offers 50%, 70%, and 90% tips alongside custom and no-tip choices. The business and location were not identified.
Location not reported · Reported
Coverage of a public TikTok described a tip screen after the customer scanned a bottle of water at an airport self-checkout.
Location not reported · Reported
Published coverage of a TikTok shows a $31.50 haircut checkout with 20%, 35%, 50%, and 69% choices. The business and location were not identified.
Location not reported · Reported
A public BBB complaint said a kiosk applied a 10% tip automatically. The company response confirmed its kiosk tipping program but did not confirm the reported default.
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.
Location not reported · Published
A photo or screenshot in Bored Panda’s 2024 visual roundup documents this report under the title “30% Tip. Absolutely Absurd.” The roundup links to the original post (https://www.reddit.com/r/EndTipping/comments/18ks7zw/30_tip_absolutely_absurd/). The business and location were not independently confirmed.
Location not reported · Published
A photo or screenshot in Bored Panda’s 2024 visual roundup documents this report under the title “A "Super Tip"?.” The roundup links to the original post (https://www.reddit.com/r/EndTipping/comments/18j7fgp/a_super_tip/). The business and location were not independently confirmed.
Location not reported · Published
A photo or screenshot in Bored Panda’s 2024 visual roundup documents this report under the title “Nothing Like A Healthy Serving Of Guilt With Your Meal.” The roundup links to the original post (https://www.reddit.com/r/EndTipping/comments/krzx1e/nothing_like_a_healthy_serving_of_guilt_with_your/). The business and location were not independently confirmed.
Location not reported · Published
A photo or screenshot in Bored Panda’s 2024 visual roundup documents this report under the title “Restaurant Tip Shames Public!.” The roundup links to the original post (https://www.reddit.com/r/EndTipping/comments/16r57dv/restaurant_tip_shames_public/). The business and location were not independently confirmed.
Chicago, IL · Published
A photo or screenshot in Bored Panda’s 2024 visual roundup documents this report under the title “Coffee Shop In Chicago Asking Us To Stop Being Poor.” The roundup links to the original post (https://www.reddit.com/r/EndTipping/comments/16ztqh0/coffee_shop_in_chicago_asking_us_to_stop_being/). The business and location were not independently confirmed.
Location not reported · Published
A photo or screenshot in Bored Panda’s 2024 visual roundup documents this report under the title “Shaming Customers For Not Tipping.” The roundup links to the original post (https://www.reddit.com/r/EndTipping/comments/17htz1n/shaming_customers_for_not_tipping/). The business and location were not independently confirmed.
Location not reported · Published
A photo or screenshot in Bored Panda’s 2024 visual roundup documents this report under the title “Then Wth Is It?.” The roundup links to the original post (https://www.reddit.com/r/EndTipping/comments/19265us/then_wtf_is_it/). The business and location were not independently confirmed.
Location not reported · Published
A photo or screenshot in Bored Panda’s 2024 visual roundup documents this report under the title “So I Guess This Is A Thing Somewhere.” The roundup links to the original post (https://www.reddit.com/r/EndTipping/comments/170nck4/so_i_guess_this_is_a_thing_somewhere/). The business and location were not independently confirmed.
Location not reported · Published
A photo or screenshot in Bored Panda’s 2024 visual roundup documents this report under the title “Popular Sandwich Chain Had This Tip Sign.” The roundup links to the original post (https://www.reddit.com/r/EndTipping/comments/192mocj/popular_sandwich_chain_had_this_tip_sign/). The business and location were not independently confirmed.