TipBook: tip pools without the fragile shift spreadsheet
Cash in one envelope, card tips from the POS, a fee percentage nobody remembered, and a points system that depends on who closed. The pool should hit payroll cleanly โ not live in a formula that broke when someone sorted
Cash in one envelope, card tips from the POS, a fee percentage nobody remembered, and a points system that depends on who closed. The pool should hit payroll cleanly โ not live in a formula that broke when someone sorted column A.
TipBook is live: sybilgambleyyu.github.io/TipBook ยท Source
What you get
- Cash + card tips; optional card fee % and service charges
- Allocate by hours, points ร hours, or equal split
- FOH / BOH pool split โ set BOH %; flag staff kitchen vs floor
- Cash vs card share on each person for dual deposits
- Weekly rollup by name across periods + weekly CSV
- Staff CSV import; role presets including cook / prep / dish
- Eligibility flags; warning if a manager is marked to receive
- Payroll CSV and role rollup โ local-only
1.1
The first release allocated a single pool. Real houses often carve a kitchen slice, need cash vs card for deposit tracking, and batch a week of shifts for payroll. That is what 1.1 adds โ still a workpaper, still local-only.
Honest limits
Not legal advice on tip pooling, tip credit, BOH participation, or manager eligibility. Confirm your written policy and counsel.
Pair with PlateCost for recipe costing.
Originally published by Dev.to WebDev. Aggregated on AIWithGhost for educational purposes โ full credit and traffic to the original publisher.