Terms of Service

Last Updated: November 2024

Acceptance of Terms

By accessing and using TipMath, you accept and agree to be bound by the terms and conditions of this agreement. If you do not agree to these terms, please do not use this service.

Service Description

TipMath is a free online tip calculator and bill splitting tool. The service provides:

• Tip calculation based on user inputs
• Bill splitting among multiple people
• Calculation history storage in your browser
• Share functionality via URL parameters
• Tipping guides and educational resources

"As-Is" Service

TipMath is provided on an "as-is" and "as-available" basis. We make no warranties, expressed or implied, and hereby disclaim all warranties, including without limitation:

• Warranties of merchantability
• Fitness for a particular purpose
• Non-infringement
• Accuracy or completeness of calculations
• Uninterrupted or error-free service

No Guarantees

User Responsibilities

You are responsible for:

• Verifying the accuracy of all calculations
• Using the tool appropriately and lawfully
• Understanding that tip percentages are suggestions, not requirements
• Making your own informed decisions about tipping amounts

Limitation of Liability

In no event shall TipMath, its creators, or contributors be liable for any:

• Direct, indirect, incidental, special, consequential, or punitive damages
• Loss of profits, revenue, data, or use
• Damages resulting from calculation errors
• Damages arising from your access to or use of the service

This limitation applies even if we have been advised of the possibility of such damages.

Educational Purpose

The tipping guides and recommendations provided on TipMath are for educational purposes only. Tipping customs vary by:

• Geographic location
• Type of service
• Local customs and expectations
• Quality of service received

Always use your own judgment and consider local tipping customs when determining appropriate gratuity amounts.

No Financial Advice

TipMath does not provide financial, tax, or legal advice. The service is a calculation tool only. Consult with qualified professionals for advice specific to your situation.

Intellectual Property

All content, design, graphics, and code on TipMath are protected by copyright and other intellectual property laws. You may use the service for personal, non-commercial purposes only.

Service Availability

We reserve the right to:

• Modify or discontinue the service at any time without notice
• Update these terms of service as needed
• Refuse service to anyone for any reason

Prohibited Uses

You may not:

• Use the service for any illegal purpose
• Attempt to interfere with the service's operation
• Use automated systems to access the service excessively
• Redistribute or resell the service
• Remove any copyright or proprietary notices

Governing Law

These terms shall be governed by and construed in accordance with applicable laws, without regard to conflict of law principles.

Changes to Terms

We may update these terms from time to time. The "Last Updated" date will reflect any changes. Continued use of TipMath after changes constitutes acceptance of the new terms.

Contact

For questions about these terms, please refer to our Privacy Policy or visit our How It Works page.