20% Tip on $10 — Quick Answer

A 20% tip on $10 is $2

Total: $10 + $2 = $12

Tip Amounts on a $10 Bill

Tip %Tip AmountTotal
15%$2$12
18%$2$12
20%This Page$2$12
25%$3$13

Split Between People (20% Tip)

PeopleTotal Per PersonTip Per Person
2 people$6$1
3 people$4$1
4 people$3$1
5 people$2$0
6 people$2$0

Quick Mental Math for 20% Tip

Find 10% and double it: $1 × 2 = $2
10% of $10 = $1. Double it to get the 20% tip amount.

Other Tip Percentages on $10

20% Tip on Other Amounts

Frequently Asked Questions

Is 20% a good tip?

20% is the current standard for good service in most US restaurants. It's easy to calculate and well-regarded. For a $10 bill, a 20% tip is $2.

How do I calculate a 20% tip quickly?

Find 10% by moving the decimal left ($10 → $1), then double it: $1 × 2 = $2.