Rogue kept her smile in place while she watched the man retrieve his wallet, his expression seeming a bit odd to her, like he didn't quite know what he was doing. It was clear what his intention was, but he didn't seem to know how to put it into action. Perhaps he hadn't grown up in the US, despite that New York accent - not everywhere in the world had the practice of tipping, after all.
Accepting the money, she spread them out so she could see what he'd given her, then selected a $2 bill and a $1 bill, holding them out for him to take back. "20% is usually considered pretty standard," she explained, making sure her tone wasn't even the slightest bit condescending, but instead trying to sound as helpful as she hoped she was being. "And you don't tip the proprietor of an establishment, sugar, but Angie sure will be grateful for this. She's saving up to pay for her classes next semester."
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Date: 2017-03-17 03:48 am (UTC)Accepting the money, she spread them out so she could see what he'd given her, then selected a $2 bill and a $1 bill, holding them out for him to take back. "20% is usually considered pretty standard," she explained, making sure her tone wasn't even the slightest bit condescending, but instead trying to sound as helpful as she hoped she was being. "And you don't tip the proprietor of an establishment, sugar, but Angie sure will be grateful for this. She's saving up to pay for her classes next semester."