Originally Posted by
Tark
am i the only one that find it cofusing that you paid with debit but they charged it on you credit card? how did the bar get access to you credit card?
if your Debit card has a Visa or MC logo, it can be run as a credit card in the register.
They run it like a credit because:
a) the bar wants him to physically sign the tab so they can get the handwritten tip.
b) they don't have a keypad to accept the debit's pin number.