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Which drivers leave the best tips?
By Amy
C. Fleitas • Bankrate.com
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Cars and
tips
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City
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Car
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Who's driving
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Average Tip
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Atlanta
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Hyundai Accent |
women, 25-30
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$2.00
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| Honda, Nissan, Toyota sedans |
men & women, all ages
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$2.50
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| Mercedes SL500 |
men, 30s-40s
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$4.00
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Chicago
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Ford Escort |
business people
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$2.00
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| Mercedes 320 |
businessmen, 50s-60s
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$3.50
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| Lamborghini |
businessmen, 20-25
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$2.00
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Dallas
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Hyundai Accent, Toyota Corolla |
men & women, 20s
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$1.50
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Honda, Toyota sedans
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women, late 30s- 40s
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$4.00
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| BMW 750 |
male CEOs, 40s-50s
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$12.50
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Kansas City, Mo.
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KIA, Ford Durango |
businessmen, 30s-40s
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$1.00
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| Ford Taurus |
men & women, 30s-60s
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$2.00
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| Lexus SC |
businessmen, 40s
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$5.00
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Las Vegas
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Saturn |
men & women, 20s
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$2.00
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| Mercedes SL500 |
CEOs, other businessmen, late 30s-40s
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$10.00
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| Bentley |
celebrities, producers, high-rollers
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$20.00
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Los Angeles
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Hyundai, KIA |
men & women, 20s-30s
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$0.50
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| Lexus LS, Toyota Camry |
businessmen people, 35-50
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$1.00
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| Lamborghini & Ferrari |
celebrities, men 30-45
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$3.00
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Miami
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early '90s Ford Taurus |
men, 50s-80s
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$1.00
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| Nissan, Toyota, sedan |
business people, 25-40
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$1.50
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| Bentley, Ferrari, Aston Martin |
businessmen, 30s
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$50
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Palm Beach, Fla.
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Hyundai, any rental |
tourists, business people
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$1.50
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| Lexus LS |
women doing lunch, 30s-50
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$2.00
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| Mercedes SL |
men, 35-40s
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$6.50
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-- Posted: Oct. 1, 2002
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