Tip Calculator & Global Bill Splitter
Free tip calculator — split the bill between friends, round totals and see each person's share instantly. Fast, private, works offline — nothing uploaded.
How to Calculate Tips and Split Bills Fairly
Calculating gratuity and splitting restaurant bills at the end of a meal shouldn't require complex mental math. Whether you're dining out in New York, sharing tapas in Madrid, or ordering food delivery in Toronto, ToolJiffy's free tip calculator makes it effortless to determine exact tip amounts and per-person splits across 40+ supported currencies.
For example, if your dining bill comes to $85.00, you want to leave an 18% tip, and you are splitting the bill among 3 people:
- Tip Amount: $85.00 × 0.18 = $15.30
- Total Bill with Tip: $85.00 + $15.30 = $100.30
- Per Person Share: $100.30 ÷ 3 = $33.43 per person
Worked Tip Calculator Reference Table
Use this quick reference table to estimate tip amounts and totals for standard dining bills across common gratuity percentages (15%, 18%, 20%, and 25%):
| Bill Amount | 15% Tip | 18% Tip | 20% Tip | 25% Tip |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| $50.00 | $7.50 ($57.50 total) | $9.00 ($59.00 total) | $10.00 ($60.00 total) | $12.50 ($62.50 total) |
| $80.00 | $12.00 ($92.00 total) | $14.40 ($94.40 total) | $16.00 ($96.00 total) | $20.00 ($100.00 total) |
| $120.00 | $18.00 ($138.00 total) | $21.60 ($141.60 total) | $24.00 ($144.00 total) | $30.00 ($150.00 total) |
International Tipping Customs & Standards
Gratuity standards vary widely around the globe. Understanding local customs helps avoid awkward tipping situations while traveling:
- North America (US & Canada): Tipping is a customary part of service worker compensation. 15% is the baseline for acceptable service, 18%–20% for good service, and 25%+ for exceptional service.
- Europe (UK, Germany, France, Spain, Italy, Netherlands): Service charges (service compris or coperto) are frequently included in the menu prices or final bill. Leaving an additional 5%–10% in cash for attentive service is appreciated but not mandatory.
- Latin America (Mexico, Colombia, Argentina, Peru, Chile): A 10% gratuity (propina) is customary at sit-down restaurants and is often added as a suggested item on the bill.
- Middle East & North Africa (UAE, Qatar, Saudi Arabia, Egypt): 10%–15% is expected in restaurants, hotels, and taxi rides.
- Asia (Japan, China, Korea, Thailand, India): In Japan and South Korea, tipping is traditionally not practiced. In India, Thailand, and the Philippines, a 5%–10% tip is customary in tourist areas and sit-down dining establishments.
Equal Bill Splitting with One-Tap Rounding
When dining out in a group, dividing the total bill equally ensures everyone pays their fair share. Toggle our Round Up feature to automatically round each person's portion up to the nearest whole dollar or euro, making cash payments and Venmo/Zelle requests fast and simple.
Frequently Asked Questions
What tip percentage is standard in restaurants around the world?
In the US and Canada, 15–20% is standard. In Europe (France, Germany, Spain, Italy, UK), service is usually included or a modest 5–10% tip is left for good service. In the Middle East (UAE, Qatar, Saudi Arabia, Egypt), 10–15% is common. In Latin America (Mexico, Colombia, Argentina), 10% is customary. In Asia (India, Philippines, Thailand), 5–10% is appreciated.Which countries have custom currencies supported in this calculator?
This tool supports over 40 countries including United States (USD), Canada (CAD), Mexico (MXN), Dominican Republic (DOP), Serbia (RSD), Belize (BZD), Israel (ILS), Jamaica (JMD), Egypt (EGP), Morocco (MAD), South Africa (ZAR), UAE (AED), Saudi Arabia (SAR), Jordan (JOD), Qatar (QAR), United Kingdom (GBP), Eurozone nations (EUR), Czechia (CZK), Poland (PLN), Hungary (HUF), Turkey (TRY), India (INR), Philippines (PHP), Thailand (THB), Kenya (KES), and Tanzania (TZS).Does the tip calculate on the pre-tax or post-tax amount?
This tool calculates tip on the exact bill amount entered. In US restaurant etiquette, tipping is typically applied to the pre-tax subtotal, though many diners tip on the final bill total for convenience.How is the per-person split calculated?
The total bill (original bill + calculated tip) is divided equally by the number of people in your party. You can also turn on the "Round up" toggle to round each person’s share up to the nearest whole currency unit.Is my bill or tip calculation stored on a server?
No. The calculation runs 100% locally in your browser using JavaScript. No bill amounts, country choices, or personal data are stored or uploaded.What tip should I give for food delivery services?
For food delivery in North America and Western Europe, 10–15% or a flat $2–$5 / €2–€5 (whichever is higher) is customary. Tip higher for large family orders, bad weather, or long distances.