Sales Tax, Tips, and Discounts Assignment

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What is sales tax and how is it calculated?

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Sales tax is a percentage of the sale price of goods or services that is added to the total cost. It is calculated by multiplying the sale price by the sales tax rate.

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CCSS.6.RP.A.3C

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How do you calculate the sale price after a discount?

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To calculate the sale price after a discount, subtract the discount amount from the original price. The discount amount is found by multiplying the original price by the discount percentage.

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CCSS.6.RP.A.3C

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What is the formula for calculating the final price including tax?

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Final Price = Original Price + (Original Price x Sales Tax Rate).

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CCSS.6.RP.A.3C

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If an item costs $50 and has a 20% discount, what is the sale price?

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Sale Price = $50 - ($50 x 0.20) = $40.

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CCSS.6.RP.A.3C

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How do you find the amount of a discount?

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The amount of a discount is calculated by multiplying the original price by the discount percentage.

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CCSS.6.RP.A.3C

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What is a tip and how is it typically calculated?

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A tip is a small amount of money given to service workers for their service. It is typically calculated as a percentage of the total bill.

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CCSS.6.RP.A.3C

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If a meal costs $30 and you want to leave a 15% tip, how much should you tip?

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Tip = $30 x 0.15 = $4.50.

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CCSS.6.RP.A.3C

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What is the difference between a sale price and a regular price?

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The sale price is the reduced price of an item during a sale, while the regular price is the original price before any discounts.

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CCSS.6.RP.A.3C

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How do you calculate the total cost of an item after tax?

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Total Cost = Sale Price + (Sale Price x Sales Tax Rate).

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CCSS.6.RP.A.3C

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If an item is on sale for 30% off and the original price is $80, what is the sale price?

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Sale Price = $80 - ($80 x 0.30) = $56.

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CCSS.6.RP.A.3C