Tip Calculator
Calculate tips, split bills, and determine total amounts for restaurants, services, and group dining. Choose from preset tip percentages or enter custom amounts for any service situation.
Bill Amount
Select Tip Percentage
Split Bill
Service Quality (Optional)
Tip Calculation Results
Tip Amount
Total Amount
Per Person
Tip Per Person
Bill Breakdown
How the Tip Calculator Works
Enter Bill Amount
Input the total bill amount before tip. This is the base amount for calculating the gratuity and total cost.
Choose Tip Percentage
Select from preset tip percentages (15%, 18%, 20%, 25%) or enter a custom percentage. You can also use service quality buttons for quick selection.
Set Number of People
Specify how many people are splitting the bill. The calculator will automatically divide the total amount and tip among all participants.
View Complete Breakdown
Get instant results showing tip amount, total with tip, amount per person, and detailed breakdown for easy bill splitting.
Frequently Asked Questions
The standard tip percentage for restaurants in the US is typically 18-20% for good service. 15% is considered acceptable for average service, while 25% or more is appropriate for exceptional service. Tipping customs may vary by country and region.
It's generally acceptable to tip on either the pre-tax or post-tax amount. Many people prefer to tip on the pre-tax amount as it's the actual cost of the service. However, tipping on the post-tax amount is also common and shows extra appreciation.
When splitting bills with different tip preferences, calculate each person's share separately or agree on a standard tip percentage beforehand. You can also calculate the average tip percentage preferred by the group and apply it to the total bill.
Common services that typically receive tips include restaurants (servers), bars (bartenders), hair salons, spas, taxi/rideshare drivers, hotel staff, food delivery, and personal services. Tip amounts vary by service type and quality.
Yes, while the calculator displays dollar signs, the percentage calculations work for any currency. Simply enter your bill amount in your local currency, and the tip calculations will be accurate regardless of the currency used.