How Much to Tip on DoorDash
15–20%
Tip a DoorDash Dasher 15–20% of the food subtotal, with a minimum of about $3–5. DoorDash says Dashers keep 100% of customer tips, and tips shown up front influence whether a Dasher accepts your order.
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How much to tip, situation by situation
| Situation | Typical tip |
|---|---|
| Typical order | 15–20%, min $3–5 |
| Short trip, small order | $3–4 |
| Long distance or bad weather | $6+ or 20%+ |
| Grocery or big order via DoorDash | 10–15%, min $5 |
DoorDash tip on common prices
| Price | 15% | 18% | 20% |
|---|---|---|---|
| $25 | $3.75 | $4.50 | $5.00 |
| $50 | $7.50 | $9.00 | $10.00 |
| $75 | $11.25 | $13.50 | $15.00 |
| $100 | $15.00 | $18.00 | $20.00 |
| $150 | $22.50 | $27.00 | $30.00 |
| $200 | $30.00 | $36.00 | $40.00 |
Worth knowing
- DoorDash's delivery fee and service fee are not tips.
- You can adjust the tip after delivery in the app for a limited time.
Working it out by hand? See how to calculate a tip. Travelling? Customs differ abroad: tipping by country.
Questions people ask
Do Dashers get the whole tip?
DoorDash states that Dashers receive 100% of customer tips.
Why tip before I get my food?
Dashers see the estimated pay, including your tip, before accepting. Low-tip orders can wait longer to be picked up.