Tip Calculator
Calculate the tip and total for a bill and split it evenly among any number of people.
Your numbers
- Tip amount
- $16.90
- Per person
- $50.70
- Tip per person
- $8.45
- Bill$84.50
- Tip$16.90
How the tip calculator works
Tip = bill ร tip rate. Total = bill + tip. Per person = total รท people.
Example
Using the default inputs (Bill amount: $84.50; Tip: 20%; People: 2), the calculator returns total with tip of $101.40. Change any field above to see your own result and charts update instantly.
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Frequently asked questions
What is the standard US tip?
Typically 18%โ20% for table service, 15% for average service and more for exceptional service.
Tip on pre-tax or post-tax?
Either is acceptable; many tip on the pre-tax amount.
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Estimates are for educational purposes only and are not financial, tax or legal advice. Results depend on your inputs and simplified assumptions; tax figures reflect 2026 federal rules and may differ from your situation. See our disclaimer. ยฉ 2026 FinanzCalc.