A service charge is a percentage added to the bill for the staff. Pay the service charge.
Where it actually goes varies, and it is fair to ask before assuming. A service charge is optional in Britain and is printed to look as though it is not.
1nounservice chargeA percentage added to the bill for the staff.
“The service charge was twelve and a half per cent and already added.”
service charge is a charge.
Practised in Restaurant & Cafe