🍽️ Pre-Tax Dining Gratuity & Party Bill Splitter
Combined Sales Tax & Tip Calculator
Calculate exact sales tax and gratuity with pre-tax/post-tax options, party bill splitting, and whole-dollar rounding.
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Total Amount to Pay
$107.53
Food Subtotal
$85.00
Sales Tax
$7.23
8.5% Tax
Tip (Gratuity)
$15.30
18.0% Pre-Tax
Cost Per Person
$53.77
2 Guests
Dining Etiquette: Pre-Tax vs Post-Tax Tipping
Most restaurant point-of-sale receipt terminals calculate preset percentage suggestions based on the post-tax total. However, etiquette guidelines from financial experts state that gratuity should reflect the service on food and beverages, not state and local tax levies.