In Hartenbos, South Africa, tipping is a common and appreciated practice. Generally, a tip of 10-15% of the total bill is acceptable in restaurants and bars. For other service providers such as cab drivers, tour guides and hotel staff, a tip of around R10 to R50 (South African Rand) is common, depending on the quality of service. Tipping is not compulsory, but it is a gesture of gratitude for the service provided and can contribute significantly to the income of those working in the service sector in Hartenbos.