What is the Tip & Split Calculator?
The Tip and Split Calculator is a free online tool designed for restaurant-goers and groups. It instantly calculates the exact tip amount based on your bill, and allows you to evenly split the total cost among multiple people to determine exactly how much everyone owes.
Why use a Tip and Split Calculator?
Doing mental math at the end of a long dinner can be stressful, especially when trying to divide a bill among several friends while ensuring the server gets a fair tip. This tool eliminates the guesswork and awkwardness, giving you precise numbers in seconds.
Tipping Etiquette
In many countries (particularly the United States), tipping is an essential part of a server's income. Standard restaurant tipping etiquette generally suggests 15% for average service, 18% for good service, and 20% or more for excellent service.
How to use this tool
- Enter your total Bill Amount (before or after tax, depending on your preference).
- Select a quick Tip Percentage button (e.g., 15%, 20%) or type in a custom percentage.
- If you are dining with a group, adjust the Number of People to split the bill evenly.
- The tool instantly displays the total tip, the final bill, and exactly how much each person needs to pay.