Blog # 41 : Can you Calculate properly?

Can you calculate properly?: Three people check into a hotel. They pay $30 to the manager, and go to their room. The manager finds out that the room rate is $25 and gives $5 to the bellboy to return. On the way to the room the bellboy reasons that $5 would be difficult to share among three people so he pockets $2 and gives $1 to each person. Now each person paid $10 and got back $1. So they paid $9 each, totaling $27. The bellboy has $2, totaling $29. Where is the remaining dollar ?  p.s. - For Remarks please hit the question name once, given in the question itself. For Hint, hit it twice and for the solution, hit it thrice. Remarks: No remarks. For hints, please hit the puzzle name again. Hints: No hints. For the solution, please hit the puzzle name again. Solution: True its just a slip of tongue. 3 rooms money paid = $27 = Manager $25 + bellboy $2. Plus $1 to each of them.