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Restaurant Tip Calculator

Calculate how much to tip at restaurants based on service quality.

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Restaurant servers in the US typically earn most of their income from tips. The standard is 18-20%, with 22%+ for exceptional service.

  • β€’Calculate tip on pre-tax amount
  • β€’Consider tipping more for large groups
  • β€’Some restaurants add automatic gratuity for parties of 6+

How Much Should You Tip Restaurant?

The standard tip for restaurant services is 20% of the total cost. For average service,15% is acceptable. For exceptional service, consider tipping 22% or more.

Restaurant Tipping Guide

15%
Average
20%
Standard
22%+
Excellent

Factors to Consider

When deciding how much to tip for restaurant services, consider these factors:

  • Calculate tip on pre-tax amount
  • Consider tipping more for large groups
  • Some restaurants add automatic gratuity for parties of 6+

Tipping Etiquette for Restaurant

Restaurant servers in the US typically earn most of their income from tips. The standard is 18-20%, with 22%+ for exceptional service.

Frequently Asked Questions