Quebec became the first Canadian province to enact legislation&nbsp;stipulating that recommended tip amounts on payment terminals must be calculated using the subtotal — the price before the GST (five per cent) and the province’s sales tax (9.975 per cent) are applied.

Quebec is the first province to require service businesses to calculate debit terminal tip options on the price before taxes.{ai:summary}Quebec has passed a law requiring that tip suggestions on payment terminals be based on the subtotal, excluding the Goods and Services Tax (GST) and the provincial sales tax. This makes it the first Canadian province to implement such a regulation. #society

Quebec businesses can no longer ask for tips on taxes

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