Sales Tax, Tips, and Discounts Assignment

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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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How do you calculate the final price of an item with sales tax?

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To calculate the final price, multiply the item's price by the sales tax rate, then add that amount to the original price.

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If an item costs $100 and has a sales tax of 8%, what is the final price?

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Final price = $100 + ($100 * 0.08) = $108.

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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 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.

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If Daniel's meal costs $28 and he leaves a 20% tip, how much is the tip?

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Tip = $28 * 0.20 = $5.60.

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What is a discount?

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A discount is a reduction in the price of an item, often expressed as a percentage of the original price.

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How do you calculate the amount saved with a discount?

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To calculate the amount saved, multiply the original price by the discount percentage.

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If an item costs $50 and has a 25% discount, how much do you save?

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Amount saved = $50 * 0.25 = $12.50.

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What is the sale price of an item after applying a discount?

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Sale price = Original price - Amount saved.

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