Restaurants
Most restaurants often incorporate an automatic gratuities charge into the final bill, which is usually 10 percent of the total cost of the meal. Additional tipping is at the individual's discretion. . If a tip is not automatically included in your final bill, you should leave 10-15 percent for servers and either $1 to $2(USD) per round of drinks for bartenders or 10-15 percent of the total bar tab. If you are particularly delighted with your service, you may want to leave more than 15 percent.
Taxis
Taxi service is available throughout A & B and taxis adhere to fixed government rates. Also 0depending on where you are on the island, you may have to pay either per car or per person. Nonetheless, you should establish a flat fare with the driver before service begins. It is customary to tip taxi drivers approximately $1 to $2(USD) for in-town fares. Plan on tipping more on holidays, after midnight, and on Sundays in the Caribbean.
BUZZ A&B BUZZ – October, 2011