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Old 11-18-2006, 07:48 PM
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Originally Posted by wwgrrrl
some restaurants are known to hold an extra 20% (for what they assume the tip will be), and it stays in your pending transactions for a few days, and then the correct amount (whatever you authorized) posts to your account. i just wanted to point that out because i work at a bank and this happens a lot and people freak out... but what i think you're saying is the extra $40 dollars actually posted to your account?? that's unethical and that person should be let go.
I checked my bank statement and it turns out that the discrepancy between my bill and bank statement was due to the situation you described above. I guess that i'm paranoid after I caught them a few months ago.
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