Tax Tip Discount

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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, typically in the hospitality industry, as a way to show appreciation.

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CCSS.RI.7.3

CCSS.RI.7.5

CCSS.RI.8.3

CCSS.RI.8.5

CCSS.RI.9-10.3

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How do you calculate a percentage of a number?

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To calculate a percentage of a number, multiply the number by the percentage (in decimal form). For example, to find 20% of $50, calculate 50 x 0.20 = $10.

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CCSS.6.RP.A.3C

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What is the formula to calculate the total bill including tip?

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Total Bill = Cost of Meal + (Cost of Meal x Tip Percentage).

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CCSS.6.RP.A.3C

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If a meal costs $40 and the tip is 15%, what is the total bill?

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Total Bill = 40 + (40 x 0.15) = 40 + 6 = $46.

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CCSS.6.RP.A.3C

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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.

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CCSS.L.11-12.4C

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 x Discount Percentage).

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CCSS.6.RP.A.3C

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If a jacket originally costs $100 and is on sale for 25% off, what is the sale price?

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Sale Price = 100 - (100 x 0.25) = 100 - 25 = $75.

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CCSS.6.RP.A.3C

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What is commission?

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Commission is a fee paid to an employee or agent for their services, usually calculated as a percentage of the sales they make.

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CCSS.6.RP.A.3C

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How do you calculate commission earned?

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Commission Earned = Total Sales x Commission Rate.

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CCSS.7.RP.A.3

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If Amelia sells $10,000 worth of jewelry and earns a 12% commission, how much does she earn?

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Commission Earned = 10,000 x 0.12 = $1,200.

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CCSS.6.RP.A.3C