Tip Calculator
Calculate tips
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How Tip Calculation works
The Tip Calculator computes the appropriate tip amount and total bill based on your bill total, desired tip percentage, and number of people splitting the check. It provides instant per-person breakdowns for easy group dining calculations.
Example
Key features
A realistic scenario showing how the calculation guides a practical decision.
Formula
Tip = Bill Amount x (Tip Percentage / 100) | Per Person = (Bill + Tip) / Number of People
- Calculate tips at any percentage
- Split the bill evenly among multiple people
- Shows tip amount and total per person
- Quick-select buttons for common tip percentages
Watch out
Common mistakes
- In the United States, 15-20% is standard for sit-down restaurants. For exceptional service, 25% is generous. For takeout, 10-15% is customary. Many countries outside the US do not tip or have different norms.