Sales Tax

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What is sales tax?

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Sales tax is a percentage of the sale price of goods and services that is collected by the seller and paid to the government.

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How do you calculate sales tax?

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To calculate sales tax, multiply the price of the item by the sales tax rate (as a decimal).

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If an item costs $50 and the sales tax is 8%, how much is the sales tax?

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$4.00

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

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Total Cost = Price + (Price x Sales Tax Rate) or Total Cost = Price x (1 + Sales Tax Rate)

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Convert 6% to a decimal.

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0.06

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Convert 8.25% to a decimal.

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0.0825

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If a shirt costs $20 and the sales tax is 15%, what is the final price?

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$23.00

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CCSS.6.RP.A.3C

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What is the total cost of an item priced at $17.95 with a sales tax of 6%?

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$19.03

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CCSS.6.RP.A.3C

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If a car costs $75,000 and the sales tax is 6%, how much is the sales tax?

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$4,500

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What is the sales tax on a $100 purchase if the sales tax rate is 5%?

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$5.00

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