Tip Calculator
Calculate how much to tip and split the total between any number of people.
Calculate tip and split
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Total Bill
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Per Person
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Tip Per Person
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Tipping Guide
Tipping customs vary by country and service type. Here are common US guidelines:
- Restaurants: 15–20% of the pre-tax bill
- Bars: $1–2 per drink, or 15–20% of the tab
- Taxis / rideshare: 10–20%
- Hair salons: 15–20%
- Hotel housekeeping: $2–5 per night
- Food delivery: 10–15%, minimum $3–5
Frequently Asked Questions
Common tip amounts: 10–15% for average service, 15–20% for good service, 20–25% for exceptional service. In the US, 18–20% is the standard restaurant tip.
Etiquette varies. In the US, tipping on the pre-tax subtotal is common, though some tip on the total. This calculator lets you enter whichever amount you prefer.
Divide the total (bill + tip) by the number of people. This calculator does this for you and also shows what each person pays.
After calculating, you can adjust the tip percentage slightly to make the per-person amount a round number. A few percent either way usually comes to a cleaner split.