StrikerM to Lemmy [email protected] • 5 months agoTipping culture npcslemmy.worldmessage-square663fedilinkarrow-up11.25K
arrow-up11.25KimageTipping culture npcslemmy.worldStrikerM to Lemmy [email protected] • 5 months agomessage-square663fedilink
minus-square@[email protected]linkfedilink1•4 months agoThose terminals take a percentage of everything that goes through them.
minus-square@[email protected]linkfedilink2•4 months agoThey don’t collect tips for the terminal holder
minus-square@[email protected]linkfedilink1•edit-24 months agoThey don’t differentiate. They take a percentage of the whole transaction. Thus it’s profitable for them to default to a tip screen.
minus-square@[email protected]linkfedilink1•4 months agoUnless something changed recently, Square doesn’t enable tips by default. It didn’t the last time I set one up at least in the fall.
minus-square@[email protected]linkfedilink1•4 months agoMaybe Square is the odd one out, but a quick trip around Google search says yes it’s generally the default. It can be turned off but why would a business owner do that?
Those terminals take a percentage of everything that goes through them.
They don’t collect tips for the terminal holder
They don’t differentiate. They take a percentage of the whole transaction. Thus it’s profitable for them to default to a tip screen.
Unless something changed recently, Square doesn’t enable tips by default. It didn’t the last time I set one up at least in the fall.
Maybe Square is the odd one out, but a quick trip around Google search says yes it’s generally the default. It can be turned off but why would a business owner do that?