Sales Tax Tip Discount Markup

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What is sales tax?

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A sales tax is a percentage added to the price of goods and services, collected by the seller and paid to the government.

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CCSS.6.RP.A.3C

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How do you calculate the total cost with sales tax?

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Total Cost = Price + (Price × Sales Tax Rate). For example, for a $6.15 item with a 7% tax: Total Cost = $6.15 + ($6.15 × 0.07) = $6.58.

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CCSS.6.RP.A.3B

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What does 'discount' mean?

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A discount is a reduction in the price of a product or service, often expressed as a percentage of the original price.

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CCSS.L.3.4D

CCSS.L.6.4C

CCSS.L.7.4C

CCSS.L.8.4C

CCSS.L.9-10.4C

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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). For example, for a $10 shirt with a 25% discount: Sale Price = $10 - ($10 × 0.25) = $7.50.

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CCSS.6.RP.A.3C

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What is markup?

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Markup is the amount added to the cost price of goods to cover overhead and profit, usually expressed as a percentage of the cost.

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CCSS.6.RP.A.3C

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How do you calculate the selling price with markup?

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Selling Price = Cost Price + (Cost Price × Markup Rate). For example, if a store pays $1.50 for candy and marks it up by 60%, Selling Price = $1.50 + ($1.50 × 0.60) = $2.40.

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CCSS.6.RP.A.3C

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What is a tip?

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A tip is a small amount of money given to someone for their service, often calculated as a percentage of the total bill.

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CCSS.6.RP.A.3C

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How do you calculate a tip?

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Tip = Total Bill × Tip Percentage. For example, for a $25 bill with a 20% tip: Tip = $25 × 0.20 = $5.00.

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CCSS.6.RP.A.3C

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What is the formula for calculating the percentage of a number?

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Percentage = (Part / Whole) × 100. For example, to find what percentage 5 is of 25: Percentage = (5 / 25) × 100 = 20%.

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What does '40% off' mean?

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'40% off' means that the price is reduced by 40% of the original price.

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CCSS.6.RP.A.3C