New tipping rules in Quebec aim to make things easier for customers

New rules on tipping and on price displays at grocery retailers took effect Wednesday (May 7) across Quebec, in a move the government describes as an effort to make things easier for consumers.The rules require the display of any suggested tipping options to be “neutral and uniform,” to prevent a merchant from pressuring clients to give higher tips. In addition, the rules require merchants to ensure the terminals do not suggest tips that are calculated on the price after taxes.For ex