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Tip Calculator
Calculate tip amount and split the bill
Want to learn more? Read our guide: Tip Calculation & Percentage Basics
Why Use This Tool?
- Calculate the correct tip amount instantly without mental math.
- Split the bill fairly among any number of people.
- Avoid awkward moments by knowing exactly what each person owes.
Formula
Tip Amount = Bill x Tip% / 100. Total = Bill + Tip. Per Person = Total / Number of People. For example, $85.50 bill with 18% tip and 4 people: Tip = $15.39, Total = $100.89, Per Person = $25.22.
How to Use
- Enter the bill amount
- Choose a tip percentage
- Enter the number of people
- See tip amount, total, and per-person share
FAQ
How much should I tip?
In the US, 15-20% is standard for restaurant service. 15% for adequate service, 18% for good, and 20%+ for excellent service.
Is the split calculated evenly?
Yes, the total (bill + tip) is divided equally among the number of people you specify.
Do I tip on the pre-tax or post-tax amount?
Either is acceptable. Tipping on the pre-tax amount is more common and slightly lower. This calculator uses the amount you enter, so input either your pre-tax or post-tax total.
What is a good tip for delivery or takeout?
For delivery, 15-20% is standard. For takeout, tipping is optional but 10-15% is appreciated, especially for large or complex orders.
How much should I tip for different services?
Restaurant: 15-20%, hair salon: 15-20%, taxi: 10-15%, hotel housekeeping: $2-5 per night, food delivery: 15-20% or at least $3-5.