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Is $5 okay for delivery tip?

Generally speaking, delivery orders that are less than $20 are given a minimum tip of $3. If the order is over $20, then it's customary to calculate a tip that is 10%-15% of the order (but never less than $5).



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Is tipping required? Tipping is always optional. However, we encourage you to tip every time you order with Uber Eats. Your courier puts in a lot of effort, and that deserves a little extra.

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The Web site www.tipthepizzaguy.com suggests the following: 15% for normal service, with a $2 minimum; 20% for excellent service; 10% or less for poor service; at least 10% for orders of $50 or more.

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In one Reddit discussion, for example, opinions range from 10% to 20% of the bill, with some folks saying it depends on how far away the catering company is. The Emily Post Institute recommends that all food delivery people be tipped 10% to 15% of the bill regardless of other factors.

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Even if the service is poor, it's recommended you leave at least 10 percent. * Check your tab carefully because some places add a gratuity to the bill. You may or may not want to supplement that. For the wait staff at sit-down restaurants, the tip should be 15 percent to 20 percent of the pretax bill.

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