Work out the tip and total for any bill, split evenly across any group size.
Work out the tip and total for any bill, split evenly across any group size.
Enter values above and click Calculate — results will appear here with the formula explained.
Tipping conventions vary by country and service, but the arithmetic is always the same: choose a percentage of the pre-discount bill, add it to the total, and divide by diners if splitting. Common U.S. restaurant practice centers on 15–20% for table service.
Whether to tip on the pre-tax or post-tax subtotal is a perennial debate; pre-tax is the traditional base. If a service charge already appears on the bill, no additional tip is generally expected.
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Tipping conventions vary by country and service, but the arithmetic is always the same: choose a percentage of the pre-discount bill, add it to the total, and divide by diners if splitting. Common U.S. restaurant practice centers on 15–20% for table service. Formula: Tip = Bill × Tip%; Total = Bill + Tip; Per person = Total ÷ Guests
Tip Calculator computes work out the tip and total for any bill, split evenly across any group size. Formula: Tip = Bill × Tip%. Example: An $86.
Work out the tip and total for any bill, split evenly across any group size. Formula: Tip = Bill × Tip%; Total = Bill + Tip; Per person = Total ÷ Guests
| Field | What to enter |
|---|---|
| Bill amount ($) | e.g. 86.50 |
| Tip percentage (%) | 18 |
| Split between people | 1 |
All fields use the exact formulas shown below — results include step-by-step breakdowns you can verify by hand.
Tipping conventions vary by country and service, but the arithmetic is always the same: choose a percentage of the pre-discount bill, add it to the total, and divide by diners if splitting. Common U.S. restaurant practice centers on 15–20% for table service.
Whether to tip on the pre-tax or post-tax subtotal is a perennial debate; pre-tax is the traditional base. If a service charge already appears on the bill, no additional tip is generally expected.
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An $86.50 bill at 18% adds $15.57 of tip for a $102.07 total. Split between 4 people, each owes $25.52.
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