Tipping, made simpler
Know how much to tip.
Skip the guesswork. See what’s typical, then choose what feels right to you.
Not sure which calculator fits? Describe your situation in plain English and the advisor will find it.
Where are you tipping today?
Hotel lobby, salon chair, dinner table, front door. Pick the guide, see what people actually give, then run the numbers for your own bill.
Tipping answers
The questions people actually ask
- Do you tip a waiter?15%–20% of the bill
- Do you tip hotel housekeeping?$2–$5 per room per day
- Do you tip a hairdresser?15%–20% of the service bill
- Do you tip a dog walker?10%–20% of the walk cost, or about $5 per walk for routine service
- Do you tip a valet?$2–$5 per retrieval
- Do you tip movers?5%–10% of the move cost for smaller moves, or about $20–$40 per mover
From the blog
Tipping situations a calculator can’t settle alone
Tipping guide
Not sure what’s customary?
Explore our 2026 U.S. tipping guide for common services and everyday situations.
View the 2026 tipping guideHow it works
Three taps to a fair tip
- Tell it what happenedThe bill, the nights, the bags or the cars. A few taps, no account.
- See the typical U.S. rangeSourced numbers for that exact service, with the most common tip marked.
- Pick the tip that feels rightNothing is preselected and nothing is required. The final amount is always yours.
The tip is always your decision. tippos gives context and guidance, never a requirement.