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Tip management software

Improve the tip process for staff & managers

Use built-in tip management in SpotOn POS for simple setups, or add Teamwork for advanced pooling, payouts, and payroll—saving time, reducing errors, and getting staff paid faster.
Restaurant servers interacting with guests before getting tipped

Automated tips. Accurate payouts. Less admin work.

POS dashboard settings show tip pooling rules for restaurant staff

Collect and payout tips automatically based on hours worked, attendance, or orders. Manage basic tip-pooling rules right from your SpotOn POS Dashboard.

A restaurant manager reviews and approves tip payouts quickly

Set tip pool rules and calculate tips in seconds for accurate, consistent payouts. No spreadsheets. No staff on the clock waiting for managers to do the math.

A restaurant bookkeeper reviews tips while running payroll

Keep tip data centralized so you can track payouts, run reports, and simplify payroll.

A restaurant server looks at their earned tips from the DayCheck mobile app

Use DayCheck to give employees access to approved tips after shifts to improve morale and retention.

Restaurant manager reviewing employee tip payout info on a laptop

Add SpotOn Teamwork to manage custom tip rules and unlock enhanced features to keep labor costs on budget and closeout shifts even faster.

Save time, reduce labor, and improve efficiency with SpotOn Teamwork

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SpotOn Teamwork tip approval dashboard
  • Custom tip rules

    Set up tip distributions however you want. Your rules can be as complex or as simple as you need them to be.
  • POS sync

    Your SpotOn POS automatically sends cash and credit tip information to Teamwork, making tip-outs and record keeping fast and simple for everyone.
  • One-click tip out

    Quickly review, edit, and distribute tips with a single click. Payouts go to your payroll provider or your employees’ DayCheck accounts.
  • Payroll compliance

    Ensure everyone is paid accurately. Automatically sync tip distributions to your payroll so withholdings are always compliant.

Tackling labor issues head-on

Amir Harpaz - the owner of The Mudpuppy, seated on a lakeside patio under blue umbrellas.
Vonore, Tennessee

“Our servers make up to $800 a day in tips. That money is in their bank account by the time they get home. They don't get paid every two weeks, it's daily.”

The Mudpuppy logo
Amir Harpaz
Owner / The Mudpuppy
2hrs
saved per night on admin
Clearwater, Florida

“SpotOn Teamwork and Daycheck save us so much time. Everything flows. You’re not opening multiple tabs to do one thing.”

Coco's Crush Bar logo
Meaghan Gelles
HR and Accounting / Coco’s Crush Bar
5days
faster tip payout

Take tip management further using connected tools within the Teamwork suite

SpotOn Teamwork integrates with your POS, so your scheduling, payroll, and tip management work together to simplify operations.

Choose the plan that's right for you

Add Teamwork to SpotOn POS for only

$3
/employee / month
(minimum $75/month, $0 setup fee
for SpotOn POS clients)
Included with Teamwork:
  • Tip pooling
  • Automated distribution
  • Custom tip pool rules
  • Automated calculations
  • Tip reporting
  • POS sync
  • Payroll integration
OR basic tip-management:
  • Included with SpotOn POS
  • No extra cost
  • Basic tip rules
  • Accurate record keeping
All-In Plan
Keep upfront costs low and preserve cash flow.
$0/month
Processing fees
Card present: 2.79% + $0.20
Keyed: 3.79% + $0.20
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Best value
POS essentials
Ideal for most restaurants, with month-to-month flexibility.
$55/station per month
Processing fees
Card present: 2.45% + $0.15 (except Amex: 3.19% + $0.15)
Keyed: 3.45% + $0.15
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Build your own
For multi-unit, enterprise, and other high-volume operations.
Custom rates
Processing fees
Custom rates
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Connected tools. Smarter operations. Better profits.

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FAQ

Restaurants have two options for tip management. Basic tip pooling features are included with SpotOn POS at no extra costs. For more advanced tip management features, SpotOn Teamwork is available for $3 per employee per month (minimum $75/month) with no setup fee for SpotOn POS clients. This tip management software is part of a broader management software solution designed to help restaurant operators automate tip distribution, streamline payroll, and reduce manual work.

Yes. SpotOn Teamwork is a labor management software solution that goes beyond tip management to support scheduling, time tracking, and payroll prep. It connects labor data with your POS to help restaurant operators manage teams more efficiently, reduce errors, and simplify daily operations.

SpotOn Teamwork speeds up your tipping process by automating tip pooling, calculations, and tip payouts, so servers don’t have to manually count tips at the end of their shifts. With fewer steps and errors, teams can close out shifts faster, complete tip outs quickly, and get off the clock without delays.

SpotOn Teamwork uses customizable tip pooling rules based on roles, hours worked, or orders to distribute tips automatically. By removing manual calculations and centralizing tip data, it helps reduce errors, prevent tip disputes, and ensure staff are paid accurately every shift.

SpotOn Teamwork offers earned tip access through DayCheck, giving staff flexible access to approved tip payouts after each shift. Instead of waiting for traditional cash payouts or paychecks, employees can access their tips quickly, helping improve cash flow, build employee trust, and support employee retention.

SpotOn Teamwork improves employee satisfaction by making tip payouts clear and consistent. When tips are paid accurately and easy to verify, it reduces confusion, builds employee trust, and supports long-term employee retention.

Yes. SpotOn Teamwork offers POS sync with SpotOn POS to automatically capture sales and labor data, helping you manage tip distribution and tip payouts without manual entry. It also supports direct integrations with your payroll provider, so you can export data, streamline the payout process, and keep everything aligned across your daily operations.