concept   total
culture   United States
statement   In the US, 'total' refers to the complete sum, including taxes and fees, emphasized in business transactions.

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# Concept Culture Statement Freq.
1 amount USA The concept of tipping a waiter or waitress in a restaurant is expected and the typical amount is around 15-20% of the bill. 1
2 quantity United States Quantity is often emphasized in business transactions and consumer culture, with a focus on getting the most value for one's money. 1
3 total US In business transactions, the total amount is often inclusive of taxes and fees. 1
4 total United States Total may refer to the entire amount or quantity of something, without any omissions or reservations. 1
5 total United States Total usually refers to the sum of all individual parts or quantities. 1