Split Bill Calculator
Split bills equally among friends. Enter the total bill, number of people, and optional tip percentage to automatically calculate the amount each person should pay.
Result
- Total (with Tip)
- $0.00
- Per Person
- $0.00
Formula & Guide
Formula
Total with Tip
Total = Bill + (Bill × Tip%)
Add tip percentage to original bill
Per Person
Per Person = Total ÷ People
Divide total (with tip) by number of people
Formula Variables
Bill
The original total bill amount before tip
Tip %
The tip percentage (optional, can be 0%)
People
The number of people splitting the bill
Per Person
The amount each person should pay (Total ÷ People)
Step-by-Step Scenario
Example Scenario
Bill
$120
Tip
18%
People
4
Calculate Total with Tip
- Tip = $120 × 18% = $21.60
- Total = $120 + $21.60 = $141.60
First calculate tip amount, then add to bill
Split Among People
- Per Person = $141.60 ÷ 4
Additional Examples
No Tip
Bill: $100
People: 5
Per Person
$100 ÷ 5 = $20
With Tip
Bill: $80
Tip: 20%
People: 2
Per Person
$96 ÷ 2 = $48
Characteristics of Bill Splitting
Equal Splitting
Splits the bill equally among all people. Simple and fair for group dining and shared expenses.
Optional Tip
Include tip percentage (optional) in the split. Tip is added to total, then divided equally.
Instant Calculation
Calculate split instantly. Shows total with tip and amount per person immediately.
Group Dining
Perfect for restaurants, group outings, and any shared expenses. Makes splitting bills easy and fair.
Important Notes
- The calculator splits the bill equally among all people. For itemized splitting (each person pays for their items), use a more detailed calculator.
- Tip is optional. Enter 0% if you don't want to include tip in the split. Each person can add their own tip separately.
- Total with tip is calculated first, then divided by the number of people. This ensures tip is included in the split.
- For large groups, the calculator makes it easy to see how much each person should pay. No need for manual calculations.
- All amounts are displayed in USD currency format. The calculator handles decimal values accurately.
Frequently Asked Questions
Find answers to common questions about bill splitting.