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Tip and bill split calculator

Calculate tips before or after tax and split the total exactly to the cent.

Calculate the layout, check the diagram, then print the result for the shop or jobsite.

%
Tip amount15.00
Total bill with tip125.00
Average per person41.67

Exact split in cents

PeopleEach pays
141.66
241.67

How it works

Tip = selected tip base × entered percentage. The total includes the original tax. The split allocates any remaining cents to some people, so individual amounts add up to the complete bill. At subtotal 100, tax 10 and 15% tip before tax, the total is 125.

Current-input example

The result above uses these exact values. This snapshot is included when the page is printed so the output can be checked against the original measurements.

Bill before tax
100
Tax amount
10
Tip rate
15 %
Number of people
3
Tip on tax too
Tip on subtotal only

Primary result: Tip amount: 15.00.

Before using the result

  • Check the selected mode, units and input values before using the result.
  • Read the assumptions and rounding rules; compare the worked example with your intended calculation.
  • A numerical result does not supply missing context or change the stated limitations.

Limitations

For currencies using two decimal minor units. Enter amounts in one currency. Existing service charges or included gratuities are not detected; check the bill before adding another tip. Whole person counts from 1 to 1000.

Frequently asked questions

What should I verify before using this result?

Check the input values, units, dates and assumptions. Compare the method and its stated limits with the source relevant to your task.

Why might the finished result differ?

Results depend on the entered data and the model’s assumptions. Rounding, changing conditions or omitted factors can affect the comparison. Read the limitations before using the result.