‘This Wasn’t Discussed’: Woman Says Permanent Bracelet Artist Added a 35% Tip to Her Group’s Bill Without Telling Her First

A TikToker was shocked after paying for a service and discovering that the person who performed it had added a tip to the bill without discussing it with her first. Nelly, who posts as @.nelly.venegas on TikTok, hired a woman to create permanent bracelets for a group of friends at her home. Although Nelly expected to pay the agreed-upon price, she was surprised when she saw an additional charge on the receipt. The video had garnered more than 319,200 likes and 2,260 comments at the time of publication. Nelly hired a woman from a company to come to her home and make permanent bracelets for herself and seven friends. The woman was great, and the experience was pleasant overall. She arrived on time, did a good job making the bracelets and had good conversations with everyone. Nelly said she had no complaints about the service—until she saw the final bill. When the receipt came through, Nelly noticed that a tip had been added. And it wasn’t just 20%.

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