Summary
A report shows that a third of Americans are tipping more than they did before the COVID-19 pandemic. Many Americans continue to dine out and tip generously despite economic challenges. The most common tip amount reported is 20 percent.
Key Facts
- A survey by CouponCabin.com found that 33% of Americans tip more now than before the pandemic.
- 62% of respondents said their tipping habits remained unchanged.
- The most common tip amount is 20%, with 34% of consumers tipping this rate.
- 8% of respondents tip more than 20%, while 19% tip less than 10%.
- Dining out has grown in popularity, with 35% of people eating at restaurants more often by 2025.
- Economic pressures are affecting consumers, yet many still choose to tip to support service workers.
- Some people dining out more are likely those with higher income and spending power.
