Math

Tip Calculator

Calculate tips and split the bill fairly among friends.

Enter the bill, choose a tip percentage, and add the number of people to see the tip amount, the total, and exactly what each person owes. No more awkward mental math at the restaurant table.

How it's calculated

Tip = bill × tip% ÷ 100; total = bill + tip; per-person share = total ÷ people. Money values are returned raw and formatted by the page.

Frequently asked questions

How much is a 15% tip on $100?

$15, for a total of $115. Split between 2 people, each pays $57.50.

What is a good tip percentage?

In the US, 15–20% is standard for restaurant service, 20%+ for great service, and 10% or less for poor service. This calculator lets you try any percentage.

Should the tip be calculated before or after tax?

Convention is to tip on the pre-tax subtotal, though many people tip on the total for simplicity. This calculator uses the bill amount you enter.

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