How much tip for $70 massage?
A common guideline is to tip exactly like you would at a restaurant: 15% to 30% of the full service price. For example, a $70 massage typically warrants a tip of $10–$15. If you’re using a coupon or promotional discount, etiquette suggests tipping based on the original price of the service—not the reduced one. The standard hospitality rate for massage tipping is 20 percent. For example, if a massage or body treatment costs $100, a 20 percent tip would be $20.Many people tip around 15-20% of the massage cost. For example, if your massage costs $100, you’d tip $15 to $20. This range is a good starting point and is commonly accepted across different settings: at-home or mobile therapists, franchise spas or clinics, or an individual massage therapist.A good rule of thumb for tipping in the massage industry is between 15% and 20% of the total service cost, which is the standard practice in the broader service industry. This range is widely accepted as a standard gesture of appreciation for satisfactory to excellent service, and is a perfectly acceptable tip.Masseuses appreciate a 20 percent tip and like it even more if given in cash. Your tip can be left on a credit card or check, but most often good ole’ fashion cash is preferred. That’s because if you tip on your credit card, most spas will pay that tip out with the therapist’s weekly or biweekly paycheck.
What do you wear to a massage?
Best Clothing Before and After the Massage Opt for loose-fitting, breathable clothing that’s easy to take off and put on. This is particularly relevant if you’re coming straight from work or heading out afterward. You can even bring a change of clothes with you if work requires more formal wear. It’s a good idea not to remove all of your clothing unless your therapist has requested you do so. Removing too much clothing can create an uncomfortable situation for both you and your massage therapist. Another important thing to avoid during a massage is making noises.Your therapist can modify the treatment to work directly over clothing or over sheets if desired. It is up to you on which articles of clothing to remove as you will be instructed to undress to your comfort level, however, most patients choose to fully disrobe.It’s a good idea not to remove all of your clothing unless your therapist has requested you do so. Removing too much clothing can create an uncomfortable situation for both you and your massage therapist. Another important thing to avoid during a massage is making noises.