Till guide

How to Add Tips to Bills in Salon Manager

Add a tip to a client bill, assign it to the correct team member and split it between multiple team members where needed.

Video walkthrough: adding a tip to a bill from the Salon Manager Till.

Quick answer

Choose the team member, enter the tip and confirm

Open the client’s bill in the Till, select Add Tip, choose the team member receiving the tip, enter the amount and select Confirm. The tip is then added to the bill.

Before you start

Have these details ready

Access to Salon Manager
Permission to use the till
An existing client bill open in the Till
The tip amount agreed with the client

Step-by-step instructions

How to add a tip to a bill

Follow these steps to add a tip to the bill and assign it to the correct team member.

1Open Salon ManagerSign in and open the main Salon Manager application.
2Go to the TillOpen the Till screen from the main navigation.
3Select the client billChoose the client’s bill from the In Salon Clients list.
4Select Add TipClick Add Tip beneath the bill items.
5Open the team member windowThe Choose Team Member window will open.
6Choose the team memberSelect the team member who should receive the tip.
7Enter the tip amountType the tip amount agreed with the client.
8Add another team member if neededUse Add tip for another team member when the tip should be split.
9Review the tip detailsCheck the selected team member and the amount before continuing.
10Select ConfirmClick Confirm to add the tip.
11Check the updated billConfirm that the tip now appears on the bill and is included in the total.

Useful tips

Check the tip details before confirming

Make sure the correct team member is selected before confirming.
Enter the agreed tip amount carefully.
Use Add tip for another team member before confirming when the tip is shared.
Review the updated bill total after adding the tip.

Troubleshooting

Common issues and what to check

The Add Tip button is not visible

Make sure a client bill has been selected from the In Salon Clients list.

I selected the wrong team member

Cancel the process and start again, selecting the correct team member before entering the amount.

The tip amount is incorrect

Edit the amount before selecting Confirm.

The tip did not appear on the bill

Check that a tip amount was entered and that Confirm was selected to save it.

Frequently asked questions

Tip questions

Can I add a tip to a client’s bill?

Select the client’s bill, choose Add Tip, select the team member, enter the amount and then select Confirm.

Where is the Add Tip button?

It appears beneath the bill items on the Till screen.

Can I assign the tip to a specific team member?

You choose the receiving team member before entering the tip amount.

Can I split a tip between multiple team members?

Use Add tip for another team member before confirming the tip.

Will the tip appear on the bill?

Once confirmed, the tip is added to the bill and included in the total.

Offline reference

Download this guide as a PDF

Keep a printable copy for reception teams or use it during staff training.

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Last reviewed: 14 July 2026.

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