About Tip & Gratuity Calculator
Calculate fair dining and service gratuity with pre-tax tipping options, party splitting, custom percentages, and whole dollar roundups.
Key Capabilities & Features
- Quick tip preset buttons (10%, 15%, 18%, 20%, 25%) and custom rates
- Etiquette toggle to calculate tip on pre-tax food amount or post-tax total
- Even party bill splitting with per-person tip and total breakdowns
- Round up total to the nearest whole dollar for clean credit card transactions
How to Use Tip & Gratuity Calculator
1
Enter Check Total
Input the total bill amount shown on your restaurant check.
2
Select Tip %
Pick your preferred service gratuity level.
3
Split & Round
Optionally divide among dining companions or round up the grand total.
Privacy & In-Browser Execution Guarantee
100% client-side calculation. Your dining checks stay private in your browser.
Frequently Asked Questions
Should tips be calculated before or after sales tax?
Standard dining etiquette dictates that gratuity is based on the food and beverage subtotal before sales tax is added.
What is standard tipping etiquette in the US?
In US sit-down restaurants, 15% is standard for adequate service, 18% to 20% for good/great service, and 22%+ for exceptional service.