Frequently Asked Questions

What does this Tip Calculator do?

This calculator helps you quickly determine how much tip each person should contribute when splitting a bill. You can input the total bill amount, choose or enter a custom tip percentage, and specify how many people are splitting the cost.

Why should I use this calculator?

It's useful when dining out or sharing expenses, helping to:

• Split the bill evenly among multiple people
• Ensure fair tip contributions
• Save time doing mental math or manual calculations
• Avoid awkward tipping situations

What tip percentage should I use?

Common tip percentages include:

• 10%: For acceptable service
• 15%: For good service (standard)
• 20%: For excellent service

How is the total per person calculated?

The calculator adds the tip amount to the original bill and then divides the total by the number of people. It also shows how much of the tip each person is responsible for.