Tips On Holiday Tipping…People Not Cows.
Tipping can be complicated enough, but when it comes to the holidays — and the gift-giving expectations that come along with them — it can get downright daunting.
If you have any of the following people in your life, here are what most people tip them:
- The baby sitter: A cash gift equivalent to one night's pay
- Housekeeper: A cash gift equivalent to one day's (or week's) pay, depending on frequency
- Trash collector: $10 to $25 per person
- Lawn care employees: A cash gift equivalent to one week's pay
- Newspaper delivery person: $10 to $30
- Hairdresser/manicurist/massage therapist: A tip equivalent to one visit, a gift or a gift card
- Dog walker: A cash gift equivalent to one day to one week's worth of service