Discount, Sale Price, and Tax

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What is a discount?

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A discount is a reduction in the original price of a product or service.

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How do you calculate the sale price after a discount?

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Sale Price = Original Price - (Original Price × Discount Rate)

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If a jacket costs $85 and is 40% off, how much do you save?

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You save $34 (40% of $85).

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What is the sale price of a jacket that costs $85 with a 40% discount?

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The sale price is $51 ($85 - $34).

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What is sales tax?

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Sales tax is a percentage of the sale price that is added to the total cost of a purchase.

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How do you calculate sales tax?

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Sales Tax = Sale Price × Sales Tax Rate

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If a TV is regularly priced at $600 and is on sale for 20% off, what is the sale price?

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The sale price is $480 ($600 - $120).

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What is the formula to find the total cost including tax?

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Total Cost = Sale Price + Sales Tax

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If the sales tax is 5% and you spend $17.44, how much tax do you pay?

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You pay $0.87 in tax (5% of $17.44).

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What does it mean to subtract a discount from the original price?

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It means to reduce the original price by the amount of the discount.

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