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Payroll Software for Restaurants Managing Tips and Tip Credits (2026)

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7shifts Review: Restaurant Tips and Payroll

A review of 7shifts for restaurant tip credit payroll, covering tip pooling, POS tip data, shortage reporting, pricing, and compliance limits.

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Gusto Review: Restaurant Tips and Payroll

Gusto handles FLSA tip-credit wage adjustment and year-end FICA tip credit reporting, but lacks a native tip-pooling engine. See if it fits your restaurant.

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HR, Payroll & Workforce Management Software

Homebase Review: Restaurant Tips and Payroll

Homebase handles tip pooling, tip-shortage supplements, and Square or Clover tip import, but pricing and Toast support are unclear.

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HR, Payroll & Workforce Management Software

OnPay Review: Restaurant Tips and Payroll

OnPay handles tip pay items and tax filings, but public docs don't verify automated tip pooling or POS tip imports.

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HR, Payroll & Workforce Management Software

Square Payroll Review: Restaurant Tips and Payroll

Square Payroll handles POS tip importing and pooling for restaurants, but state tip-credit shortfall and Form 8846 reporting need verification before you buy.

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Toast Payroll Review: Restaurant Tips and Payroll

Toast Payroll is evaluated for restaurant tip credit payroll, covering buyer fit, pricing, strengths, limitations, and purchase considerations.

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