20% tip calculator
A 20% tip is the bill × 0.2. On $50 that's $10.00 (total $60.00); on $100 it's $20.00 (total $120.00).
Total to pay
$0.00
20% tip chart
| Bill | 20% tip | Total |
|---|---|---|
| $10 | $2.00 | $12.00 |
| $20 | $4.00 | $24.00 |
| $25 | $5.00 | $30.00 |
| $30 | $6.00 | $36.00 |
| $40 | $8.00 | $48.00 |
| $50 | $10.00 | $60.00 |
| $60 | $12.00 | $72.00 |
| $75 | $15.00 | $90.00 |
| $80 | $16.00 | $96.00 |
| $100 | $20.00 | $120.00 |
| $120 | $24.00 | $144.00 |
| $150 | $30.00 | $180.00 |
| $200 | $40.00 | $240.00 |
| $250 | $50.00 | $300.00 |
| $300 | $60.00 | $360.00 |
The shortcut in your head
Take 10% and double it. On a $64 bill: 10% is $6.40, so 20% comes to $12.80. The mental math guide walks through it step by step.
When is 20% the right tip?
20% is the everyday standard for good service at a US sit-down restaurant and many personal services. The tipping guide by service lists what's usual for drivers, salons, movers and more.
Questions people ask
How do you calculate a 20% tip?
Multiply the pre-tax bill by 0.2. In your head: Take 10% and double it. Example: on $40, a 20% tip is $8.00.
How much is a 20% tip on a $61 bill?
$12.20, for a total of $73.20 before tax.
How much is a 20% tip on a $350 bill?
$70.00, for a total of $420.00 before tax.
How much is a 20% tip on an $85 bill?
$17.00, for a total of $102.00 before tax.
Is 20% a good tip?
20% is the everyday standard for good service at a US sit-down restaurant and many personal services.
Should the 20% be on the total with tax?
Etiquette guides such as the Emily Post Institute suggest tipping on the pre-tax amount. Tipping on the total with tax is not wrong; it just comes to slightly more than the percentage you chose.