Taxes + Tips + Discounts

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What is a discount?

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A discount is a reduction in the regular price of a product or service, often expressed as a percentage.

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How do you calculate a discount amount?

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To calculate a discount amount, multiply the original price by the discount percentage (in decimal form).

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If a pair of jeans costs $25 and is on sale for 15% off, what is the discount amount?

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$3.75

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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 expressed as a percentage of the total bill.

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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 (in decimal form).

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If a dinner costs $42 and you want to give a 15% tip, how much should you pay as a tip?

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$3.72

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What is sales tax?

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Sales tax is a percentage of the sale price added to the cost of goods and services, collected by the seller.

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How do you calculate sales tax?

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To calculate sales tax, multiply the sale price by the sales tax rate (in decimal form).

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If an MP3 player costs $45.50 and the sales tax is 7%, how much extra will you pay for tax?

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$3.19

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What is the sales tax on an $860 stereo if the tax rate is 6%?

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$51.60

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