Sales Tax, Tips & Discounts 20 Questions

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What is sales tax?

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A sales tax is a percentage of the sale price of goods and services that is added to the purchase price and collected by the seller.

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How do you calculate the final price including sales tax?

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Final Price = Original Price + (Original Price x Sales Tax Rate)

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If a T.V costs $990 and the sales tax is 9%, what is the final price?

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$1,079.10

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What is a discount?

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A discount is a reduction in the price of a product or service.

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How do you calculate the price after a discount?

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Price After Discount = Original Price - (Original Price x Discount Rate)

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If a jacket costs $85 and is on sale for 40% off, how much do you pay?

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$51.00

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What does it mean to subtract a discount from the price?

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It means to reduce the original price by the amount of the discount.

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What is the sales tax rate in Mrs. Ray's grocery purchase?

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4.5%.

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If groceries total $35.50 and the sales tax is 4.5%, how much does Mrs. Ray owe?

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$37.10.

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How do you find the amount of sales tax on a purchase?

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Sales Tax Amount = Purchase Price x Sales Tax Rate.

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