Sales tax, Tips, and Markup

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What is sales tax?

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Sales tax is a percentage of the purchase price added to the cost 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 final price including sales tax?

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To calculate the final price, multiply the original price by the sales tax rate (as a decimal), then add that amount to the original price.

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CCSS.6.RP.A.3D

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If a T.V costs $990 and has a 7% sales tax, what is the final price?

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$1,059.30

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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, usually 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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To calculate a tip, multiply the total bill by the tip percentage (as a decimal).

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CCSS.6.RP.A.3C

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If a lunch costs $20 and you want to leave a 20% tip, how much is the tip?

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$4.00

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CCSS.6.RP.A.3C

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What is the total bill if you leave a 15% tip on a $30 meal?

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$34.50

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CCSS.6.RP.A.3C

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If Daniel's meal costs $28 and he leaves a 20% tip, what is his total bill?

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$33.60

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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.

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CCSS.6.RP.A.3B

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How do you calculate the selling price with markup?

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To calculate the selling price, add the markup amount to the cost price.

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CCSS.6.RP.A.3B