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also service fee
as in unit price
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Dinner starts at $75 for adults and $37 for children, plus tax and service charge.
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Elaine Rewolinski, Journal Sentinel, 26 Apr. 2024
Dolch explained that without the tip credit, restaurant owners are forced to either raise prices or implement service charges — which can reduce or eliminate the tips customers leave.
—Alison Cross, Hartford Courant, 18 Apr. 2024
For that period, the park, despite tallying $2.93 million in gross sales and service charges, ended with a $116,000 net loss after $2.72 million in operating expenses and $333,000 in management fees were subtracted.
—John Penney, Hartford Courant, 5 Aug. 2024
In the hospitality and restaurant industry, some hotels and eateries will tack on a service charge to the bill, typically a percentage of the total cost.
—Shawn Raymundo, The Arizona Republic, 16 July 2024
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Elaine Rewolinski, Journal Sentinel, 26 Apr. 2024
Dolch explained that without the tip credit, restaurant owners are forced to either raise prices or implement service charges — which can reduce or eliminate the tips customers leave.
—Alison Cross, Hartford Courant, 18 Apr. 2024
For that period, the park, despite tallying $2.93 million in gross sales and service charges, ended with a $116,000 net loss after $2.72 million in operating expenses and $333,000 in management fees were subtracted.
—John Penney, Hartford Courant, 5 Aug. 2024
In the hospitality and restaurant industry, some hotels and eateries will tack on a service charge to the bill, typically a percentage of the total cost.
—Shawn Raymundo, The Arizona Republic, 16 July 2024
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“Service charge.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/service%20charge. Accessed 11 Sep. 2024.
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