Tip Calculator

Calculate tips quickly and split bills easily. Perfect for restaurants, bars, and any service where you want to leave an appropriate gratuity.

Tip Summary

Tip Amount

$9.00

Total Amount

$59.00

Bill Amount

$
$1$500

Tip Percentage

%
0%50%

Split Bill

Bill Breakdown

Bill Amount$50.00
Tip (18%)$9.00
Total$59.00

Quick Tip Reference

Bill15%18%20%25%
$20$3.00$3.60$4.00$5.00
$30$4.50$5.40$6.00$7.50
$40$6.00$7.20$8.00$10.00
$50$7.50$9.00$10.00$12.50
$75$11.25$13.50$15.00$18.75
$100$15.00$18.00$20.00$25.00
$150$22.50$27.00$30.00$37.50
$200$30.00$36.00$40.00$50.00

Tipping Guide by Service

Restaurant

  • Poor service: 10-15%
  • Average service: 15-18%
  • Good service: 18-20%
  • Excellent: 20-25%+

Delivery

  • Food delivery: 15-20% or $3-5 min
  • Grocery delivery: 10-20%
  • Large orders: 15-20%

Personal Care

  • Hair stylist: 15-20%
  • Spa services: 15-20%
  • Tattoo artist: 15-25%

Transportation

  • Taxi/Uber: 15-20%
  • Valet: $2-5
  • Hotel shuttle: $1-2/bag

Frequently Asked Questions

In the US, standard tipping at restaurants is 15-20% of the pre-tax bill. For exceptional service, 25% or more is common. For poor service, 10-15% is acceptable. Remember that servers often rely on tips as a significant portion of their income.
Traditionally, tips are calculated on the pre-tax amount. However, tipping on the post-tax total has become more common and is considered generous. The difference is usually small, so choose what works best for you.
To split evenly, add the bill amount plus the tip, then divide by the number of people. Our calculator does this automatically. Note that some people prefer to split based on what each person ordered, especially if orders varied significantly in price.
Common tipping guidelines: Hairdressers/barbers: 15-20%. Food delivery: $3-5 or 15-20%. Taxi/Uber: 15-20%. Hotel housekeeping: $2-5/day. Bartenders: $1-2/drink or 15-20% of tab. Valet: $2-5.
In the US, tipping is customary but not legally required. However, many service workers depend on tips as a significant part of their income. In other countries, tipping customs vary - some include service in the price, while others have different expectations.