• Drivebyhaiku@lemmy.world
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    1 year ago

    Basically. People just get used to the nebulous mental calculations of how much tax one can expect. It encourages a culture of routine overspending and should be illegal.

    People expect to budget roughly tax and tip, they are basically mad because this is not a cultural norm and they got stung by surprise.