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Tipping Etiquette Guide: How Much to Tip in 2024
Standard Tipping Percentages
Food Service
- Restaurants: 15-20%
- Food delivery: 15-20% ($2-5 minimum)
- Baristas: $1-2 per drink
- Bartenders: $1-2 per drink or 15-20%
Personal Services
- Hair stylists: 15-20%
- Taxi/Uber: 15-20%
- Hotel housekeeping: $2-5 per night
- Valet: $2-5 when retrieving car
When to Tip More or Less
Consider Tipping More
- Exceptional service
- Large groups (often auto-gratuity)
- During holidays
- In bad weather
When Less is Acceptable
- Poor service (consider talking to manager)
- Takeout orders ($1-2 or 10%)
- Self-service establishments
- When service charge is included