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Your salon questions. Tools to check them.
See how NailWage checks fees and closes the week, or try free calculators with your numbers. Start with the task you need today.
No signup needed. Examples use sample data; interactive tools use the numbers you enter.
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These examples use sample numbers so you can understand the results before adding your salon's records.
Pay policy
Write down how your salon handles service split, tips, fees, supplies, refunds, and pay day — then share a private link the technician marks received.
Turns & Tips
Track the walk-in rotation and split a shared tip jar cents-exact by turns, with a fairness score so the rotation stays even.
POS Totals Check
If you have a POS summary, enter 2 totals to quickly check whether POS agrees with NailWage daily work. Optional for weekly closeout.
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Enter numbers or answer questions to see a result. These tools don't save salon records.
Card-Fee Check
Read a sample merchant statement: the effective rate, individual charges and questions to ask your processor.
Nail Salon Deal Check
Buying, opening, or adding a location? Enter the deal numbers to see rent burden, break-even sales, owner take-home, missing documents, and red flags before you sign.
Nail Salon Tip Calculator & Pool Splitter
Calculate a manicure or pedicure tip, or split a team tip pool evenly, by turns or by hours.
What does a W2 tech really cost?
Enter a tech's weekly pay — see the estimated employer-side taxes for W2 next to the 1099 option. Numbers to bring to your CPA.
Switching to W2 paychecks
Switching techs to W2 paychecks: pick your question — how much more it costs the owner, whether the tech takes home less, what new split keeps everyone even — and get a short answer with the math shown.
W-2 or 1099?
Answer 17 IRS common-law questions to see whether a tech leans W-2 or 1099. Educational, not a verdict.
Technician pay calculator
Enter service sales, tips, your split and payments already made to review this week's technician payout.
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