10 Tips From Bartenders on How Much You Should Tip

10. Be generous

Most people respond well to being rewarded generously and there’s a good chance that a returning customer who tipped generously will be remembered and rewarded with superior service in the future, so tipping generously may benefit both parties. It’s also important to remember that most bartenders have to get by on a very low hourly wage that is usually below minimum wage and they are relying on tips to make a decent living.