How to Use the Tip Calculator
- Enter the total bill amount.
- Choose or type a tip percentage.
- Set how many people are splitting the bill.
- See the tip, the total with tip, and the amount per person.
Frequently Asked Questions
How much should I tip?
In the US, 15-20% of the pre-tax bill is customary for table service. Tipping norms vary by country and service type, so adjust the percentage to your situation.
Should I tip on the pre-tax or post-tax amount?
Tipping on the pre-tax subtotal is common, but many people simply tip on the total for convenience. This calculator tips on the amount you enter.
Can it split the bill?
Yes. Enter the number of people and it divides the total (including tip) evenly, showing each person's share.
Does it work for any currency?
Yes. The math is the same regardless of currency — just enter the bill amount in whatever currency you're paying in.