Sales Tax Tip Commission Discount

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What is sales tax?

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Sales tax is a percentage of the price of goods or services that is added to the total cost at the time of purchase.

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How do you calculate the sale price after a discount?

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Sale Price = Original Price - (Discount Percentage × Original Price)

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If an item costs $100 and has a 20% discount, what is the sale price?

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Sale Price = $100 - (0.20 × $100) = $80.

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

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Subtracting a discount means reducing the original price by the amount of the discount.

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What is a commission?

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A commission is a fee paid to a salesperson for their services, usually calculated as a percentage of the sale.

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How do you calculate commission?

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Commission = Sale Amount × Commission Rate.

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If a salesperson sells a car for $20,000 and earns a 5% commission, how much do they earn?

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Commission = $20,000 × 0.05 = $1,000.

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What is the formula to calculate sales tax?

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Sales Tax = Price × Tax Rate.

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If a TV costs $500 and the sales tax rate is 8%, how much tax do you pay?

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Sales Tax = $500 × 0.08 = $40.

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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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