Tell that to Europe, or Japan. Tipping a Tokyo taxi driver would be an extreme insult. Or I should say trying to tip, they arent going to let you leave the cab

Tell that to Europe, or Japan. Tipping a Tokyo taxi driver would be an extreme insult. Or I should say trying to tip, they arent going to let you leave the cab without exact change to the Yen. Tipping is in no way necessary to ensure good service -- a fair wage is.