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πŸ‡ΊπŸ‡Έ US Tip Calculator

Calculate a restaurant tip and total in the United States from the bill amount, tip percentage, and optional split between people.

Contexte de la Regle Regionale

JuridictionUnited States
Devise$ (USD)
En vigueur depuis1 janv. 2025
Version1.0
Derniere verification1 mars 2026
Prochaine verification1 juil. 2026
Source: US Government Sources

United States Taux et Regles

Fourchettes de Pourboire

Acceptable15%
Standard18%
Good service20%
Excellent service25%

Tipping 15-20% is customary and expected in US restaurants. Not tipping for sit-down service is considered rude. Servers earn below minimum wage in most states.

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Formule

Tip = Bill x (Tip Percent / 100), Total = Bill + Tip

Enter the pre-tax bill unless you choose to tip on the total. Split divides the total with tip across the number of people.

Questions Frequentes

How much should I tip in the US?

15-20% is standard for sit-down restaurants. 18-20% has become the new norm in most cities. 25%+ for exceptional service. For counter service or takeout, 0-10% is acceptable. Buffets: 10-15%.

Should I tip on pre-tax or post-tax amount?

Etiquette traditionally says pre-tax, but many Americans tip on the total including tax. The difference is small (usually 1-2%). Either is socially acceptable.

Why do Americans tip so much?

The federal tipped minimum wage is $2.13/hour in states that allow a tip credit. Servers depend on tips for most of their income. The system evolved from post-Civil War era practices and is now deeply embedded in American dining culture.

When is it OK not to tip in the US?

Fast food, most counter service, self-service buffets, and businesses with explicit no-tipping policies. Takeout: tipping is appreciated but not mandatory (0-10%). Never skip the tip for sit-down table service.

How much to tip for delivery?

For food delivery (Uber Eats, DoorDash, Grubhub): 15-20% or at least $3-5, whichever is higher. Delivery drivers use their own vehicles and fuel. In bad weather or for large orders, tip more generously.

Do I tip at bars in the US?

$1-2 per drink for beer and simple drinks. $2-3 per cocktail. For a tab at the end of the night: 15-20% of the total. Bartenders rely on tips just like restaurant servers.

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