Tip, Tax, Markup

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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 calculated as a percentage of the total bill.

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CCSS.RI.7.5

CCSS.RI.7.3

CCSS.RI.6.3

CCSS.RI.8.3

CCSS.RI.6.5

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How do you calculate a tip?

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To calculate a tip, multiply the total bill by the tip percentage (as a decimal). For example, for a 20% tip on a $40 bill, calculate 40 x 0.20 = $8.

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CCSS.6.RP.A.3C

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What is sales tax?

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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 sales tax?

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To calculate sales tax, multiply the price of the item by the sales tax rate (as a decimal). For example, for a $100 item with a 6% tax, calculate 100 x 0.06 = $6.

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CCSS.6.RP.A.3B

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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.

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CCSS.6.RP.A.3B

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How do you calculate the total price including tax?

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To find the total price including tax, add the sales tax to the original price. For example, if an item costs $100 and the tax is $6, the total price is $100 + $6 = $106.

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CCSS.6.RP.A.3C

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What does 'added to' mean in the context of gratuity?

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'Added to' means that the gratuity (tip) is included in the final total amount you pay.

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CCSS.L.7.4C

CCSS.L.6.4C

CCSS.L.8.4C

CCSS.L.9-10.4C

CCSS.L.11-12.4C

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What is 15% of $30?

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15% of $30 is $4.50, calculated as 30 x 0.15.

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CCSS.6.RP.A.3C

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What is 82% as a decimal?

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82% as a decimal is 0.82.

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If a meal costs $40.84, what is the total cost with a 20% tip?

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The total cost with a 20% tip is $40.84 + $8.17 (tip) = $48.01.

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CCSS.6.RP.A.3C