How much to tip in India?
In India, the customary restaurant tip is 5%–10% of the bill.
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In India, the customary restaurant tip is 5%–10% of the bill.
In India, the customary restaurant tip is 5%–10% of the bill. A service charge is sometimes added.
Currency: Indian Rupee (₹)
A service charge is sometimes added. When a service charge is on the bill, you don't need to add a tip.
Tipping is voluntary, 5%–10%. Under the regulations, restaurants may not add a service charge automatically, and you can ask to have it removed.
| Bill | Tip | Total |
|---|---|---|
| ₹1,000 | ₹50–₹100 | ₹1,050–₹1,100 |
| ₹2,000 | ₹100–₹200 | ₹2,100–₹2,200 |
| ₹4,000 | ₹200–₹400 | ₹4,200–₹4,400 |
Amounts are examples only, in local currency (Indian Rupee).
Not required, but appreciated.
In India, the customary restaurant tip is 5%–10% of the bill. On a bill of ₹2,000, the tip would be ₹100–₹200.
A service charge is sometimes added. When a service charge is on the bill, you don't need to add a tip.