Tip on a $40.00 bill
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$7.20 – $8.00
An 18–20% tip on a $40.00 bill · total $47.20 – $48.00
Tip on $40.00 by percentage
| Tip | Tip amount | Total | Each of 2 | Each of 3 | Each of 4 | Each of 6 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10% | $4.00 | $44.00 | $22.00 | $14.67 | $11.00 | $7.33 |
| 12% | $4.80 | $44.80 | $22.40 | $14.93 | $11.20 | $7.47 |
| 15% | $6.00 | $46.00 | $23.00 | $15.33 | $11.50 | $7.67 |
| 18% | $7.20 | $47.20 | $23.60 | $15.73 | $11.80 | $7.87 |
| 20% | $8.00 | $48.00 | $24.00 | $16.00 | $12.00 | $8.00 |
| 22% | $8.80 | $48.80 | $24.40 | $16.27 | $12.20 | $8.13 |
| 25% | $10.00 | $50.00 | $25.00 | $16.67 | $12.50 | $8.33 |
| 30% | $12.00 | $52.00 | $26.00 | $17.33 | $13.00 | $8.67 |
Quick mental math
10% of $40.00 is $4.00 (move the decimal point). Double it for 20% = $8.00; add half of 10% for 15% = $6.00.
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FAQ
How much is a 20% tip on $40.00?
$8.00, for a total of $48.00.
How much is an 18% tip on $40.00?
$7.20, making the total $47.20.
Should I tip on the pre-tax amount?
Etiquette guides say tipping on the pre-tax subtotal is fine. If $40.00 includes 8.25% sales tax, the pre-tax subtotal is $36.95 and a 20% tip on it is $7.39 instead of $8.00.
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