Millions of Brits would rather skip tipping than tip via card

Millions of Brits would rather skip tipping than tip via card View Image

Millions of Brits will avoid leaving a tip if they have to use a debit or credit card. A study of 2,000 adults revealed when it comes to tipping methods, cash is still king, with 58 per cent preferring to tip with coins, loose change or notes – compared to just 15 per cent who opt for card.

In fact, 39 per cent are more likely to leave a bigger tip when tipping with cash and 21 per cent said they only leave a tip if they have cash to hand.

But in general, 17 per cent claim they are tipping less than they used to due to the decline of physical money, as card payments become more popular.

Cash remains the favoured method due to its more personal feel (52 per cent), concerns over card-based tips not going to who th