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The contribution a member of a party must offer in order to get a share of food, drink or to participate in an activity. This is a popular way for expenses to be evened out, especially during parties when purchasing food or alchohol for a large group can be too costly for one person.
Related: share tax contributor - one who pays share tax EXAMPLE 1
Jane: Gotta go on a beer run. Everyone gimmee your share tax! Joe: Here's $5. Mary: I'll give you $7 more. Jim: I got another $10 Jane: Cool. Your cash and my $10 should get us a few sixers. Joe: No way Jane, you don't have to give that much, you're the runner. Here's another $5 Mary: Yeah, he's right. I'll give you $3 more. EXAMPLE 2 Joe: The group rate for the concert is cheaper. It's $10 a head instead of $17, but we need at least 3 more people that want insies. Mary: Here's my $10 Jim: Here's a $20, I'll pay Jane's share tax since she's unemployed. Jane: Thanks, Jim! Next time, it'll be my treat. |
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